Trees shed leaves, earth's soft blanket.
Meaning: This sentence describes how trees lose their leaves in autumn, creating a soft layer of leaves on the ground.
Choice of Words: Trees are large plants with woody stems and branches. Shed means to lose or get rid of something. Leaves are the parts of a tree that are attached to the branches. Earth's is the possessive form of earth. Soft means not hard or rough. Blanket is a piece of cloth used to keep warm in bed.
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