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' G P- j1 a+ g/ |3 k9 n) vThe sea is a hungry dog,
* |9 Q. l& T3 N! A! ^5 a2 mGiant and grey.
1 w# ~8 h/ i: ]8 [0 t/ bHe rolls on the beach all day./ o- J$ ^8 E( v C" \8 T
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
) n& w1 U, i7 b( ~7 ] J5 EHour upon hour he gnaws+ }: ~2 `4 |5 Q: m2 E4 S
The rumbling, tumbling stones, ' L C* N+ [: k- {" l+ @
And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '8 }* P& f& e& M, F k" J
The giant sea-dog moans,
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And when the night wind roars
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He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
: \+ w! J, l7 fShaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
7 |) u* T+ J; ]. N5 v- C MAnd howls and hollos long and loud.0 j+ l% W7 z, I1 o
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But on quiet days in May or June, . c5 K1 Q+ c, O. _" \
When even the grasses on the dune0 w- K/ g" X$ r5 i6 |# `
Play no more their reedy tune,
9 ^% N9 |; t4 {With his head between his paws
, i1 s: b% J$ M: l% }8 rHe lies on the sandy shores,
} W3 o1 K& C; ESo quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.- O. O( g* s5 T, }, m
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* A* `; j3 ?; I; ?" I; n0 T1 W5 R4 K1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?
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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?
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4 X# Z" e: a, L3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?$ ?0 g6 U, ]$ X) M( U) M" W
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4."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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