Telescope brought stars closer.

Meaning: A device that makes distant objects appear nearer carried or moved hot balls of gas that produce light and heat to a place that is nearer in space or time.

Choice of Words: Telescope is a device that makes distant objects appear nearer. Brought means to carry or move something to a place. Stars are hot balls of gas that produce light and heat. Closer means nearer in space or time.

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Telescopes help us see faraway stars up close.

Meaning: This sentence means that telescopes make it possible for us to see stars that are very far away as if they were close to us.

Choice of Words: Telescopes are instruments that help us see objects that are far away. Help means to make something easier or possible to do. See means to use our eyes to observe something. Faraway means a long distance away. Stars are big, hot balls of gas that shine in the sky. Up close means to be very near something. When you put them together, "Telescopes help us see faraway stars up close" means that telescopes make it possible for us to see stars that are very far away as if they were close to us.

Telescopes make stars look bigger and closer.

Meaning: This sentence means that telescopes make stars appear larger and nearer than they actually are.

Choice of Words: Telescopes are instruments that help us see objects that are far away. Make means to cause something to happen or exist. Look means to use our eyes to observe something. Bigger means larger in size. Closer means nearer in distance. When you put them together, "Telescopes make stars look bigger and closer" means that telescopes make stars appear larger and nearer than they actually are.

Telescopes bring stars closer to our eyes.

Meaning: This sentence means that telescopes make stars appear nearer to our eyes than they actually are.

Choice of Words: Telescopes are instruments that help us see objects that are far away. Bring means to move something closer to you. Closer means nearer in distance. Eyes are the organs that we use to see. When you put them together, "Telescopes bring stars closer to our eyes" means that telescopes make stars appear nearer to our eyes than they actually are.

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