Moon casts a silvery glow.

Meaning: The moon gives out a soft, silver-like light.

Choice of Words: Moon is the natural satellite of Earth. It is the only celestial body that humans have visited. Casts means to throw or send out. Silvery means like silver. Glow means to emit light.

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The moon is shining with a silvery light.

Meaning: This means that the moon is making a soft, silver-colored light. It's like saying, The moon is making a soft, silver-colored light.

Choice of Words: The is used to refer to a specific thing. Moon is the big round thing we see in the night sky. Is is a verb that means to be or exist. Shining means to give off light. With means together with or in the company of. Silvery means the color of silver, which is like the color of the moon. Light is what comes from the sun or a lamp and helps us see. When you put them together, "The moon is shining with a silvery light" means that the moon is giving off a soft, silver-colored light.

The moon's light is silver.

Meaning: This means that the moon is making a soft, silver-colored light. It's like saying, The light coming from the moon is the color of silver.

Choice of Words: The is used to refer to a specific thing. Moon's shows that the light belongs to the moon. Light is what comes from the sun or a lamp and helps us see. Is is a verb that means to be or exist. Silver means the color of silver, which is like the color of the moon. When you put them together, "The moon's light is silver" means that the light coming from the moon is the color of silver.

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