Their songs echoed through the forest.

Meaning: Musical compositions or pieces performed by singers or musicians repeated or reverberated sound passing from one side or end to the other of a large area of land covered with trees and other vegetation.

Choice of Words: Songs: musical compositions or pieces performed by singers or musicians. Echoed: repeated or reverberated sound. Through: passing from one side or end to the other. Forest: a large area of land covered with trees and other vegetation.

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The music filled the forest with sound.

Meaning: This means that the music was so loud or clear that it could be heard all around the forest. It's like saying, The music was so loud, you could hear it everywhere in the forest.

Choice of Words: The is used to refer to a specific thing. Music is a general term for organized sounds, often with melody and rhythm. Filled means to make something full. With means together with or in the company of. Sound is the sensation that you hear when something makes vibrations in the air. Forest is a large area of land covered with trees. When you put them together, "The music filled the forest with sound" means that the music made the forest full of sound.

The forest was alive with the sound of music.

Meaning: This means that the music was so loud or clear that it could be heard all around the forest. It's like saying, The music was so loud, you could hear it everywhere in the forest.

Choice of Words: The is used to refer to a specific thing. Forest is a large area of land covered with trees. Was is a verb that means to exist or to be. Alive means full of life or activity. With means together with or in the company of. The is used to refer to a specific thing. Sound is the sensation that you hear when something makes vibrations in the air. Music is a general term for organized sounds, often with melody and rhythm. When you put them together, "The forest was alive with the sound of music" means that the forest was full of life and activity because of the music.

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