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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog,
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8 M2 O/ j: U Z* u( t3 h8 lHe rolls on the beach all day.5 @7 Q, m' I/ D9 V
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws/ D2 `3 y: }. w5 _2 Q6 h
Hour upon hour he gnaws
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The giant sea-dog moans, : t5 z& ^) r" {& c$ b
Licking his greasy paws.8 p& d" a5 S9 v0 N
/ x( G* O8 z6 |. v$ HAnd when the night wind roars
% e$ B" g e6 C# N& ]4 s N! NAnd the moon rocks in the stormy cloud,
% l! x, w$ v! p% {% d0 ?" BHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, ; r, H0 a5 c$ U
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
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When even the grasses on the dune. }0 a1 `0 T4 |2 P# [, D) S
Play no more their reedy tune,
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He lies on the sandy shores, . v$ w( W9 t/ t8 ]
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?/ S; o" }# D0 T0 K
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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?
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?+ i( o% B# R; J& H
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% ~& A- [; o- B/ |0 M5 [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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