Silence enveloped her like a thick blanket.

Meaning: This means the child was surrounded by silence and couldn't hear anything.

Choice of Words: Enveloped means to surround or cover completely. Silence is the absence of sound. Blanket is a piece of cloth used for keeping warm in bed. Thick means having a large amount of something. When you put them together, it's like saying silence surrounded her completely, like a thick blanket that muffled all sounds.

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