Stars twinkled above silent world.
Meaning: This sentence describes how stars twinkled above a silent world. It suggests that the night sky was clear and that the world below was quiet and still.
Choice of Words: Stars are luminous points in the night sky. Twinkled means to shine with a flickering or unsteady light. Above means higher in place or position. Silent means making no sound. World is the earth and all its inhabitants.
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