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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog,
* S, g# h; G" @) Z5 H; }Giant and grey.
1 T. X% T6 q& {. c( l, J7 I5 HHe rolls on the beach all day.- v" L9 d# _, a. s8 c- I
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
?3 j$ |9 ?, F1 H* {+ @1 C' T" D, nHour upon hour he gnaws
# A& |7 k6 y& V6 ? M8 rThe rumbling, tumbling stones,
- W# {- Y# } }( a. N: t% K: gAnd 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '' P7 w: q2 P- l6 |! \
The giant sea-dog moans, 5 z3 \& G# G* j/ @8 w9 v6 Q
Licking his greasy paws.6 x$ Z% d2 X! {; B6 ]) \
- T7 U3 u4 X( M# Y& R+ i G$ _0 _6 GAnd when the night wind roars
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He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, - f1 e4 p7 M. K8 b, K
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs, b8 L4 m. {) z! W) s
And howls and hollos long and loud.. v4 `4 z7 p5 m* @& X( u
6 j7 l, L7 b! o. S1 \2 v: FBut on quiet days in May or June,
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; J) C* s/ `; K% cPlay no more their reedy tune, * q- n* y! W" P6 Z2 G( v
With his head between his paws
t# R0 p/ u2 P7 C0 Q3 A+ PHe lies on the sandy shores,
+ L" k! w/ L4 aSo quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.1 G9 u- J7 e* Y: m3 b2 g& y
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1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?+ T6 I$ h9 ], ?" G
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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?
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3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?8 O3 C4 j7 z: w! X$ {% K- j b2 a
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1 q! d# i+ q3 D X. O2 P4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?
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5.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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