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The Sea% Y ~; a4 F' t/ F/ ?, Y
- x- B3 [, \* h$ B% ?The sea is a hungry dog, ! ^0 V9 U; b9 T- g$ ]- F
Giant and grey.
% W1 Z; Q9 W- {8 R1 IHe rolls on the beach all day.
7 h6 T x; Q0 F5 t& C& SWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
( b: o. C, y/ B! w8 THour upon hour he gnaws% b# Y; s% M. K. J
The rumbling, tumbling stones,
$ e$ J4 `9 S0 F# E9 _And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '
/ Y, ^$ j5 g+ H+ ?' W( b n/ wThe giant sea-dog moans,
1 K# b m6 ^0 {, H; Y8 s6 _. h, n9 ?Licking his greasy paws.2 \" t' O8 M) f& w& Z
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And when the night wind roars& f* e: P4 W% C# u( A# S, U
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud,
4 s, f8 K$ L3 }He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
% o. _6 V* F. R A5 OShaking his wet sides over the cliffs, 1 P( n5 R8 i& k7 Z1 q. p- K8 V( V; @6 w
And howls and hollos long and loud.
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When even the grasses on the dune
9 }; a3 G" Z; C! EPlay no more their reedy tune,
; v4 R/ h4 V! o6 T* j5 `With his head between his paws
( w1 v% o5 ?3 g6 O# ZHe lies on the sandy shores,
. x' c, u+ t% [8 q5 f- L9 d* o! uSo quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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; S9 B) k+ [& \& `0 {# U, a/ s1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?# I" {" @9 K/ ]6 j
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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?& y. b7 c K( @1 K: Q. t0 O4 p' u
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0 s( }. X3 ?1 i! d8 o- V3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?3 b( Y3 N4 h: | Z. |9 X
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?
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& Q1 c+ L# P. r3 l5.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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