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The Sea
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' Y8 h1 Y/ C5 h( o1 bThe sea is a hungry dog, * J" N# s3 w0 [) |8 a9 b
Giant and grey.# Q8 E; D, E: Q, } ]' W
He rolls on the beach all day. `& K2 H2 I( g/ O/ T* L
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
, \5 j7 z. ^$ O& ZHour upon hour he gnaws# o; @3 y# I# _ F/ ]9 V
The rumbling, tumbling stones,
9 ]0 p" Y% `! y# N: e& EAnd 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '! {- }2 l6 H: q1 j5 O, x9 x
The giant sea-dog moans,
' s. L) K& h6 ^) lLicking his greasy paws.
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! {1 |; N, {$ [4 k cAnd when the night wind roars
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He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
4 U0 f/ e' r% r( V. ], NShaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
) g" V0 l8 i% o# gAnd howls and hollos long and loud.
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But on quiet days in May or June, ( S" w0 ^3 A" d% P5 R3 }. t, o& r% I
When even the grasses on the dune
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9 W! `5 M% O" P5 mWith his head between his paws4 P7 T+ B/ `* ^2 ~, N
He lies on the sandy shores, 5 `( t2 \8 e+ v
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?% h1 R. [+ W9 l4 N
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: g6 P1 C5 l0 V2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?0 v/ w, X$ C( P5 e6 M
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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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+ m5 e8 m" C- W4 ^2 P4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?0 H5 P# }9 @1 z' v4 w% t
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+ m2 l8 `$ `* W" y5.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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