Moon glows in the night.

Meaning: The natural satellite of the Earth is emitting light in the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.

Choice of Words: Moon is the natural satellite of the Earth. Glows means to emit light. In means enclosed or surrounded by. Night is the period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.

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Moon shines in the night.

Meaning: This sentence is saying that the moon gives off light at night. It's like saying, The moon is glowing in the dark sky.

Choice of Words: Moon is the big, round object in the sky that shines at night. Shines means to give off light. Night is the time when it's dark outside and the moon and stars are visible. So, "Moon shines in the night" means that the moon is giving off light at night.

The moon shines in the night sky.

Meaning: This sentence is saying that a specific moon is giving off light in the dark sky. It's like saying, The moon that we see in the sky is shining at night.

Choice of Words: The is used to specify that we are talking about a particular moon. Moon is the big, round object in the sky that shines at night. Shines means to give off light. Night sky is the sky when it's dark outside and the moon and stars are visible. So, "The moon shines in the night sky" means that a specific moon is giving off light in the dark sky.

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