Stars twinkled above the mountain.

Meaning: Celestial bodies that emit light shone with a flickering light higher than a large natural elevation of land.

Choice of Words: Stars: celestial bodies that emit light, twinkled: shone with a flickering light, above: higher than, mountain: large natural elevation of land.

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The stars shone brightly over the mountaintop.

Meaning: This sentence describes how the stars were shining brightly in the sky above the mountaintop. It's like saying, The stars were shining very brightly in the sky over the top of the mountain.

Choice of Words: **Stars** are bright objects in the sky that shine at night. **Shone** means to give off light. **Brightly** means with a lot of light. **Over** means above something else. **Mountaintop** is the highest point of a mountain.

The celestial bodies illuminated the peak of the mountain.

Meaning: This sentence describes how the stars were lighting up the peak of the mountain. It's like saying, The stars were shining so brightly that they were lighting up the top of the mountain.

Choice of Words: **Celestial bodies** are objects in space, such as stars and planets. **Illuminated** means to light up. **Peak** is the highest point of a mountain.

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