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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog, / l7 j% v2 O, s Y4 y
Giant and grey.
6 o, l! a* I+ I! A% j* S! sHe rolls on the beach all day.
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Hour upon hour he gnaws; I' B, Y0 L0 X) Z5 ?: K1 J) S1 A
The rumbling, tumbling stones,
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The giant sea-dog moans, ! L% a# L6 f g: q2 m; y6 M5 j
Licking his greasy paws.
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And when the night wind roars6 y. H2 e! A; n7 F; h5 h& d1 {
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud,
- G0 s2 t( B6 C+ @" E: ZHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, , @ n# D" G; O: p& H* {
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
+ C U9 [3 V5 a& A o; p6 mAnd howls and hollos long and loud.
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2 E6 I0 `" M6 a9 JPlay no more their reedy tune,
8 v& G8 i% M0 }3 Y+ h- G( EWith his head between his paws+ @, g ~( S) j
He lies on the sandy shores,
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2 `7 i- Y4 t6 |" X3 q8 M! G T9 {1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?" J4 C: O! U7 N
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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?
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* w7 Y8 w( ?% m: }% R3."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?9 T0 [+ H4 t2 ?; @0 ]; 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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