By comparing the stars to elves in a workshop, the author creates a tone of awe-inspired wonder. The imagery evokes a sense of magic and beauty, highlighting the enchanting nature of the stars and their connection to a beloved tradition.
The onyx sky gleamed beneath the light of ten billion stars,
Luminous beings making magic after midnight,
Like elves in a workshop, toiling to the wee hours,
To surprise the children of the world on Christmas morning. By comparing the stars to elves in a workshop, the author creates . . .
An encouraging, sympathetic tone
A tone of pride and empowerment
A tone of awe-inspired wonder
A busy, industrious tone
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