Paintings tell stories.

Meaning: This means that paintings can express a story or idea through the use of visual elements.

Choice of Words: Paintings are works of art created by applying paint to a surface. Tell means to give an account or narration of something. Stories are narratives or accounts of events. In this sentence, the three words together convey the idea that paintings can communicate a story or message to the viewer.

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Related Expressions

• Their paintings tell stories or express emotions.
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• She realized that art could express emotions and tell stories.
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