Stars twinkled night's dark blanket.

Meaning: The stars were shining brightly in the dark night sky, like they were little diamonds.

Choice of Words: Stars are the subjects performing the action, twinkled is the way they are shining, night's is the time of day when they are shining, dark is the color of the blanket, and blanket is the thing that is covering the night sky.

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