The children followed it in amazement.

Meaning: The young people went after the round object because they were very surprised and curious.

Choice of Words: Children are the young people mentioned earlier. Followed means to go or come after someone or something. It refers to the orb. In is a preposition that indicates a state or condition. Amazement means a feeling of surprise and wonder.

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