Stars twinkle like diamonds above.
Meaning: This sentence uses a simile, comparing stars to diamonds to describe how they shine brightly in the night sky.
Choice of Words: Stars are hot balls of glowing gases that produce light and heat. Twinkle means to shine with a flickering or sparkling light. Diamonds are precious stones known for their brilliance and value. Above means higher in place or position. When we put them together, "Stars twinkle like diamonds above" compares the sparkling of stars to the sparkling of diamonds in the sky.
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