Moon shone, casting light on the world.

Meaning: This sentence describes a scene where the moon was shining and casting its light on the Earth and everything in it.

Choice of Words: Moon is a natural satellite that orbits Earth. Shone means it gave off light. Casting means throwing or directing something. Light is the natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible. On indicates the surface or location where something is happening. World is the Earth and all its inhabitants.

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