Sunlight shines through raindrops.

Meaning: The light from the sun passes through the raindrops.

Choice of Words: The sunlight is the light from the sun. Shines means to give out light. Through means passing from one side to the other.

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The sun's rays pierce the raindrops.

Meaning: This means that the sun's light is going through the raindrops with force.

Choice of Words: Rays are lines of light that come from the sun. Pierce means to go through something, often with force. Raindrops are drops of water that fall from clouds.

The raindrops sparkle in the sunlight.

Meaning: This means that the raindrops are shining with a lot of small, bright lights because of the sun's light.

Choice of Words: Sparkle means to shine with a lot of small, bright lights. Raindrops are drops of water that fall from clouds. Sunlight is the light and heat that comes from the sun.

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