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The Sea; J) ~" l# t- X: o, b. G
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The sea is a hungry dog,
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He rolls on the beach all day.
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Hour upon hour he gnaws
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The giant sea-dog moans,
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) y9 V! x; N" l; kAnd when the night wind roars# d% [# P2 x' ~
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud,
$ B9 U p8 N% E7 q+ w( BHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, # ?8 T( [8 m( y1 Q& U% }
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
# D) c8 ^6 u _- Y, mAnd howls and hollos long and loud.
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But on quiet days in May or June,
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With his head between his paws8 \0 o0 W! }* i9 M; X) [
He lies on the sandy shores,
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" E7 a6 r- @, `% f' a3 }" \/ ~1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?
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, Y: W4 W/ \# W, v& [! m3 C2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?! a# G- \+ A6 B) E5 B
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3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?
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/ C( h/ ~( s, R" ?6 K" E/ [4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?
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- m6 l/ _0 C2 q% N6 F5.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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