Stars twinkled, shone, and danced.

Meaning: The stars sparkled, gave off light, and seemed to move in a graceful way.

Choice of Words: Twinkled means to shine with a flickering or intermittent light. Shone means to emit light. Danced means to move rhythmically to music. These words together create a picture of the stars' beauty and movement.

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