Flames dance wildly.

Meaning: This means that the flames are moving in a way that is lively and full of energy, and that they are not moving in a predictable or controlled way.

Choice of Words: Flames are the part of the fire that is burning and giving off light. Dance is a verb that means to move in a way that is lively and full of energy. Wildly means in a way that is uncontrolled or not predictable.

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Flames leap and bound.

Meaning: This means that the fire is burning in a very active and lively way. It's like saying, The flames are jumping and running around with a lot of energy.

Choice of Words: Flames are the hot, burning part of a fire. Leap means to jump or spring into the air. Bound means to jump or run with great energy. When you put them together, "Flames leap and bound" means that the flames are jumping and running in a very energetic way.

Flames roar and crackle.

Meaning: This means that the fire is burning in a very active and noisy way. It's like saying, The flames are making a lot of noise and sound.

Choice of Words: Flames are the hot, burning part of a fire. Roar means to make a loud, deep sound. Crackle means to make a series of short, sharp sounds. When you put them together, "Flames roar and crackle" means that the flames are making a loud, deep sound and a series of short, sharp sounds.

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