Moon gazed, stars twinkled bright.
Meaning: The moon was looking steadily at the stars, and the stars were shining brightly.
Choice of Words: Gazed means to look steadily at something. Twinkled means to shine with a small, intermittent light. The moon is looking steadily at the stars, and the stars are shining brightly, so the sentence is describing the beauty of the moon and the stars.
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