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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog,
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E: O" l/ W0 k" U8 Q) KHe rolls on the beach all day.
) o) U" [7 m5 F6 pWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws( N" n0 ^4 G# U! Z$ ]& y! M
Hour upon hour he gnaws( o A6 l" i _8 l3 U7 S4 z
The rumbling, tumbling stones,
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0 S. a P) C4 ~8 m& k3 g1 lThe giant sea-dog moans, 7 i, ~# m8 u& n3 G
Licking his greasy paws.1 d0 H' E3 H' m, X
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And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, 6 k1 p2 |' p) l4 u% `
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, * z+ g3 C. G0 R* B9 ~7 f! l) I
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs, & K. g/ P: p# g
And howls and hollos long and loud.
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But on quiet days in May or June,
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Play no more their reedy tune, 0 c c/ q2 y- O. ?
With his head between his paws; f# E4 }; @" Q; F
He lies on the sandy shores, 3 s3 x+ n7 N: ~. `* U% b2 I: }! Y
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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+ X* W. m" ` j0 C" b4 f- H- I- ]3 I# V7 V1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?
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' U) Z& l& f3 v8 A2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?% f: n! m' d) `- ~) Y5 Y
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- m( ~* z5 L/ Q" r- B3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?
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- F( ~- }$ @' b7 n2 W, E" X! K4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?& h$ ]9 a: _4 c5 R+ e9 \
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+ W$ ?$ I& M5 @% S" H& H5.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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