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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog, ) v7 W. S4 D) s3 m
Giant and grey.
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With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws6 Z x9 {. H, g/ L0 @# j Z& g4 V
Hour upon hour he gnaws+ U8 C n+ |# H# P' E2 t3 R
The rumbling, tumbling stones,
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The giant sea-dog moans, : f$ m/ t& U2 t! n( K2 e j1 ]
Licking his greasy paws.
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! ~3 V! O/ K/ b" s/ ~+ M& tAnd when the night wind roars
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He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
. r( c& x" v6 S1 |) pShaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
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0 l4 T' F `( ^- YBut on quiet days in May or June, 1 n6 [3 d. J7 X) ]6 `2 E
When even the grasses on the dune2 e9 e1 y0 L% ^3 j s
Play no more their reedy tune,
+ ~0 Q1 x) Y2 {- z0 N" E# QWith his head between his paws
2 a' ~, H5 T# Q$ b- fHe lies on the sandy shores, * |" e+ A8 {1 A) I8 [
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.9 U7 ~0 O6 e0 E" w! E5 [
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. Q. b# A5 z0 [7 S% H1.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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. Y- k* {! V% c- i" t: X3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?& y, ~0 ]8 l. Q1 O0 W, V
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$ u' r0 I7 w( }9 w( L. M5 @4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?: f+ V1 W6 }/ K w
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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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