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The Sea. p% h$ k0 B1 j2 f2 ^
3 N: n" Q% r9 @8 a) dThe sea is a hungry dog, % S+ B( q, p( h$ G% ?7 Z. `% G
Giant and grey.& l* V8 Q8 e1 a- e
He rolls on the beach all day.3 J- s/ m- D* `; R3 L. n- ?
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws5 A4 y) K2 \2 J" _- T$ i
Hour upon hour he gnaws1 s9 b. H. q2 t$ ?; K& W& u
The rumbling, tumbling stones,
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The giant sea-dog moans,
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! N) n5 Y$ {$ {And when the night wind roars
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He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, / l G& W& U+ N5 P4 E1 x; d! _
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
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But on quiet days in May or June,
3 p/ j2 z) @7 q% NWhen even the grasses on the dune$ s# S7 D9 w* d4 E* h; h5 n7 i
Play no more their reedy tune,
& @1 F" K3 U4 _2 p. c: l; v- BWith his head between his paws4 b5 Q7 l- u7 [2 d, } e
He lies on the sandy shores,
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1.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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& p% T3 n- {) q. `" q3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?3 k% t/ n; Y; z0 G2 F: @
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?
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( F. G# ~4 @6 _& `# u7 z0 M4 e5.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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