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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog,
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With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
b0 s3 |6 n+ L, nHour upon hour he gnaws
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And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '' u: ^; ~8 U. i0 w
The giant sea-dog moans,
; m3 j6 e0 a# j u+ F( dLicking his greasy paws.7 o, [, T$ W, e+ m/ ]' F& C* U
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And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, * f. E. w" n7 M* j) n. X: |
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
( b1 \2 q; S7 A9 o5 zShaking his wet sides over the cliffs, . K4 u. X$ J3 v, D/ j
And howls and hollos long and loud.5 w x4 _8 X# P" v* S
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But on quiet days in May or June,
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1 l9 [3 c" `- a! Q+ a! O, hWith his head between his paws
1 O. U' L3 A$ T' ~# y( N3 Z: f6 {7 wHe lies on the sandy shores, & i( W/ ^1 s7 G0 g" i
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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" L+ t) b$ Q9 z' [0 q {, r$ T' ]1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?
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, I( w. t9 m6 H! M2."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?, z4 f. k$ a) c. s+ `& r
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?# _* c: u5 m: N* n: y
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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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