The thunder clapped like angry giants in the sky.

Meaning: The thunder was making loud and powerful sounds, as if angry giants were hitting things together in the sky.

Choice of Words: Clapped means to make a loud, sharp sound by hitting two things together. Giants are mythical creatures of enormous size and strength. Angry means feeling or showing strong annoyance, displeasure, or hostility. Together, the phrase creates a picture of powerful beings expressing their anger in the sky.

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