The fire crackled and popped, casting shadows on the walls.

Meaning: This means the fire was making noises and creating dark areas on the walls.

Choice of Words: Crackled means to make a sharp, snapping sound. Popped means to make a sudden, explosive sound. Casting means to throw or send something. Shadows are dark areas where light is blocked.

Alternative Expressions

Related Expressions

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