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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog, 0 S$ n- o1 `9 S2 j
Giant and grey.( l/ \' |; B$ O$ G; k' s
He rolls on the beach all day.
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Hour upon hour he gnaws
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Licking his greasy paws.
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And when the night wind roars, f1 ?, y$ i' r% ]* `! p
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud,
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' I. _ I F9 n0 pShaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
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/ [: f# D- L' R* a+ GBut on quiet days in May or June, . v9 {8 h) G1 Z+ ]8 o/ @
When even the grasses on the dune6 [( b0 m$ r: R
Play no more their reedy tune, 9 P! M8 a& b q3 G
With his head between his paws
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& c6 u$ ?( A. [- HSo quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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/ z; ~1 V v: `# y& S- }* f1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?
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5 f2 W. k' T1 d( M& p2."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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# q( j; a3 \, T# m) g9 Y1 W" U1 p; j4."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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