Pumpkins glowed orange and bright.

Meaning: The pumpkins were lit up and they were shining brightly with an orange color.

Choice of Words: Pumpkins are large orange fruits that are often used as decorations for Halloween. Glowed means to shine with a soft light. Orange is a color that is similar to the color of a carrot. Bright means very light or shiny.

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The pumpkins shone like the sun.

Meaning: This means that the pumpkins were very bright and gave off a lot of light.

Choice of Words: Pumpkins are a type of fruit that are usually round and orange. Shone means to give off light. Sun is a star that gives off a lot of light. When you put them together, "The pumpkins shone like the sun" means that the pumpkins were giving off a lot of light, just like the sun.

The pumpkins were radiant.

Meaning: This means that the pumpkins were bright and gave off a lot of light.

Choice of Words: Pumpkins are a type of fruit that are usually round and orange. Radiant means to give off light. When you put them together, "The pumpkins were radiant" means that the pumpkins were giving off light.

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