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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.1 p. ? N+ W% z. F
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws" o4 i/ g, s; ~7 e, ~
Hour upon hour he gnaws2 \* D& [8 p+ k3 a' Z5 X9 g/ P0 Z5 O
The rumbling, tumbling stones, 2 n# J f @" X5 I) b
And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '# l3 a" [$ o D0 W# t, j
The giant sea-dog moans, 1 Z+ `' z2 I5 c/ }' Y7 ?
Licking his greasy paws./ N2 C+ ~& Y r2 s
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And when the night wind roars
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He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
$ D% g9 d* f d5 n( g0 e$ G& HShaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
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* B1 y+ F0 g4 I1 Z/ ?But on quiet days in May or June, # C- _# ~, b4 N g* X
When even the grasses on the dune
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With his head between his paws
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So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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+ w; ]6 s; {6 X9 [- b4 U3 s& W1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?
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& f4 c& G- B: n4 v/ n2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?
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3."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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