def METHOD_NAME(star_count):
    """ Make a bunch of circles for stars. """
    shape_list = arcade.ShapeElementList()
    for star_no in range(star_count):
        x = random.randrange(SCREEN_WIDTH)
        y = random.randrange(SCREEN_HEIGHT)
        radius = random.randrange(1, 4)
        brightness = random.randrange(127, 256)
        color = (brightness, brightness, brightness)
        shape = arcade.create_rectangle_filled(x, y, radius, radius, color)
        shape_list.append(shape)
    return shape_list