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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog,
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He rolls on the beach all day.: k4 E2 y+ s% W% U4 q
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
: ^$ D5 i: o$ ?' G6 V( M4 eHour upon hour he gnaws3 o6 _- n2 A! m5 r! ^0 i
The rumbling, tumbling stones,
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The giant sea-dog moans,
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1 [( Z8 |1 U. {, Z0 N6 lAnd when the night wind roars
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: [5 A+ t6 ^* RHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
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2 L& C2 B0 N% E2 T' SAnd howls and hollos long and loud.
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When even the grasses on the dune
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With his head between his paws5 X4 s, J% B8 L3 y" s
He lies on the sandy shores, 2 D: w$ [. ~0 z2 h% E
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.% K6 e4 v' i; `1 j. X8 m5 N
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1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?& a* C# k' d# B' z
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5 n0 Z4 k8 v1 N$ M. a p6 {( |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?/ G- F4 L: r. n) ^' s/ M* \% ?8 q
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?
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$ [$ ?6 n& @: L. e' }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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