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The Sea
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* @ j# |) M0 _! jThe sea is a hungry dog, ) q2 i8 s K' \6 d4 y5 e
Giant and grey.
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4 k k* E& C1 i, `With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws/ c6 B( o! o1 S) P/ v+ z2 n# [
Hour upon hour he gnaws
% s1 V& R0 I* TThe rumbling, tumbling stones, 6 i- f N, C+ A5 F( P
And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '/ D+ w! p2 i7 q" Y
The giant sea-dog moans, - u# {1 E* a$ y" ^$ `
Licking his greasy paws. g' U( T; B! x- K0 V6 c
4 t6 |0 z, A! |# v; k2 c# H4 UAnd when the night wind roars
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He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, 7 U9 D/ I3 {, S, `0 l
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
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But on quiet days in May or June, X. i& b' Z6 m h) `, v2 D' `" ]
When even the grasses on the dune5 y' I( e' ^3 t: h- B+ _$ u
Play no more their reedy tune,
3 r! R# ?# V* v/ DWith his head between his paws* }& E( M4 Y- F+ U, F6 ]' A
He lies on the sandy shores, ) I. n. {* ]5 A$ H9 A
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.0 A: R2 v! h! i, I% A; f# @
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( S9 ?7 Z0 f8 S1 k# I' t1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?& C% f4 u) L! r) ]: y
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" W1 x4 o% E5 C! \$ [" \% L2."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?. g$ F. h0 V' L" ~% f& P
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?
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x; o& Y d# N& O* K9 W- i0 W$ Q5.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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