Meaning: The knight moved his sword quickly through the air.
Choice of Words: Flashed means to move quickly or suddenly. Sword is a weapon with a long, sharp blade.
Alternative Expressions
The knight's sword flashed through the air.
Meaning: This sentence describes a knight's sword moving quickly through the air, creating a bright light.
Choice of Words:Knight is a person who fights in armor on horseback. Sword is a long, sharp weapon with a blade used for cutting and thrusting. Flashed means to move quickly with a bright light. Through means from one side to the other of something. Air is the invisible gas that we breathe.
The brave knight's sword gleamed in the sunlight.
Meaning: This sentence describes a brave knight's sword shining brightly in the sunlight.
Choice of Words:Brave means not afraid. Gleamed means to shine brightly. Sunlight is the light from the sun.
The knight's mighty sword cut through the enemy's armor.
Meaning: This sentence describes a knight's very strong sword cutting through the enemy's protective clothing.
Choice of Words:Mighty means very strong. Cut means to separate something with a sharp object. Enemy is someone who is fighting against you. Armor is protective clothing worn by soldiers.