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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog,
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3 }7 B- J0 f: ~) p$ EHe rolls on the beach all day.4 T! n, d% L! X) P& r- W! z# d0 k
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws# d: r! {: I2 c3 b8 W+ Z6 W' z6 n$ b) U
Hour upon hour he gnaws! Y) J. M W+ t' A, o
The rumbling, tumbling stones, 0 Q9 z0 a$ \5 Z" f6 Q, e
And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '! z. Q. v( t9 R: V" z# B. B1 }
The giant sea-dog moans, # R7 t5 F7 N3 ]3 H, o
Licking his greasy paws.
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. x6 p+ ~/ S. X; W `5 m. i$ x# DAnd when the night wind roars
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, C* l) r+ L0 aHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, * x( c% d3 l1 I. N% a2 G2 z
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs, 1 U- r6 q4 W/ [ b
And howls and hollos long and loud.
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But on quiet days in May or June,
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Play no more their reedy tune,
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He lies on the sandy shores,
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+ `: X- s d: e( f8 {% A; u1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?" m( h) f6 V+ l' H& f1 D3 t! B
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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?8 F, ^1 C' L' P; `) V6 d6 t; G
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0 Z g; ], b8 D" W2 U2 S" f1 v3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?
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3 c% R- X; h' b8 |% f4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?
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# u1 L, n0 q: r' g4 I5.In the lines of the poem the poet uses quite a number of "ss" sound what picture of the sea do these sounds give you? |
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