The clouds wept, tears of joy, as the earth smiled.
Meaning: The rain fell because the clouds were very happy.
Choice of Words: Wept means to cry or shed tears. Tears are drops of salty water that come from the eyes. Joy is a feeling of great happiness or delight. Earth is the planet we live on. Smiled suggests a feeling of happiness or contentment. By combining these words, the sentence personifies the clouds as crying tears of joy, while the earth is depicted as smiling, creating a sense of harmony and happiness.
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