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; W0 g2 \3 t* o7 A( [+ ZThe sea is a hungry dog,
, H) O! J: G4 i3 w7 g% mGiant and grey.2 I( C$ p/ |/ L( i4 C
He rolls on the beach all day.
2 J7 L% o5 y1 h! C8 IWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
1 S0 G+ o7 n4 d' k3 p1 oHour upon hour he gnaws
$ z! P* O) k0 {+ B0 BThe rumbling, tumbling stones,
( q8 [' S8 M! W! q' ^" J% pAnd 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '! E, V! }# m5 p5 z6 q
The giant sea-dog moans, 1 ?$ p' M: A5 J5 @6 |5 n$ U. p* }
Licking his greasy paws.
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" E) C" `: |% J6 X9 i# kAnd when the night wind roars
! s; U6 W, {3 v. [8 JAnd the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, / r5 B* M6 f# o; X* Y P0 }9 M0 x
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, " \( _4 R0 W& x: j [2 p- z
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
$ p- A( w' z/ ]( O$ C) l7 RAnd howls and hollos long and loud.# n# g' v5 u* r' @; H" t
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But on quiet days in May or June,
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Play no more their reedy tune, ) ^0 ]3 \/ B/ F" J- [5 z4 E
With his head between his paws8 N6 e& e7 W2 W, k l1 x
He lies on the sandy shores, - n( }; K$ L. V% p+ {
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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8 x. j4 h$ w1 q* z8 {' H- m. k2 M1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?
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: q: Z4 m, d I2 L% E) [2 i- U1 u2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?
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1 g3 K# \# ]* t _5 m3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?$ A t) T) ?& @8 |. P! Z: W4 S u
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?
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! H* Y+ c1 r5 E- q- \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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