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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.' a# g' m3 U- q$ A' z
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
' i+ I- `4 ]3 H/ q) e% SHour upon hour he gnaws3 ?% Y" t3 d2 t& n/ x. A
The rumbling, tumbling stones,
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The giant sea-dog moans, & x3 P- Y6 K; {1 D$ I; e$ Y7 i. ?! c
Licking his greasy paws.
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, D& n- `; e* ~4 }& i5 K WAnd when the night wind roars9 x! t5 x; r3 q) S4 `) ~
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud,
7 _2 R% s% \% v) L: EHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
A: E8 X Z4 [' I0 O, p: `Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs, . e! l* X" E; j0 K7 t1 E6 p
And howls and hollos long and loud.
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But on quiet days in May or June, $ c" j; D5 P) }' M z, J2 [
When even the grasses on the dune
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/ |5 {9 ^# s2 k$ W9 U. @/ ~With his head between his paws
6 X& X0 R" Z/ I' T$ l6 W6 C% o0 F/ vHe lies on the sandy shores, 3 u. e; e8 i* x! z$ v
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.- k) j6 v* D3 x# O# ~4 N
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6 G$ e, J- R3 I0 i% \4 A- _$ z1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?: v# b7 b: B+ V
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% r4 ^# r% ?8 v/ i. e2."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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' D+ D6 j+ i) i, y! i0 T& _ X4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?- D/ P4 v: A% P6 r9 o! `
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B/ P. Q; i4 T1 P+ A. G( a5.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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