The leaves rustled like whispers in the autumn wind.

Meaning: The sentence is describing the sound of leaves moving in the autumn wind, comparing it to soft whispers.

Choice of Words: Leaves are the flat, green parts of a plant that grow from the stem. Rustled means to make a soft, crackling sound. Whispers are soft, hushed sounds. Autumn is the season between summer and winter. Wind is the movement of air.

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