The moon smiled down, a silent confidant.

Meaning: The moon was shining down from the sky, and it seemed to be smiling, like a silent friend who knows all your secrets.

Choice of Words: Smile is a verb that means to show happiness or amusement by curving the mouth and showing the teeth. Down is an adverb that means from a higher to a lower position. Silent is an adjective that means not making any sound. Confidant is a noun that refers to a person to whom secrets are told.

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