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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.
# E) n4 H' I1 o2 i$ X: D' iWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
2 u, b+ }6 n. ^% w, F0 b& M8 IHour upon hour he gnaws
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And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '
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Licking his greasy paws.4 Z o0 V: z" M/ ^ I
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And when the night wind roars3 K2 ~: I( I9 K+ T
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud,
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Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
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* \0 l6 q9 q. H) o* K- b; d4 ?+ ]But on quiet days in May or June,
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Play no more their reedy tune, 9 |5 Y- }& C9 I( o: C
With his head between his paws
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1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?
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3 @7 L2 G x2 R. E; e8 k d2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?
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* S! F0 r8 O# Z, e* C! p5 T3."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?
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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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