Stars twinkled, sending winks of light to Earth's children.
Meaning: Stars shone brightly in the night sky, sending playful signals of light to the children on Earth.
Choice of Words: Stars are hot balls of gas that produce their own light and heat. Twinkled means to shine with a flickering light. Winks are quick closing and opening of one eye, a playful or affectionate gesture. Light is the energy that allows us to see. Earth is the planet we live on. Children are young people.
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