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The Sea. ]! {1 E( T1 f$ N8 F
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The sea is a hungry dog, % i: e& V% k) O
Giant and grey.
9 s$ u8 X9 S! p0 a: J/ @4 O) UHe rolls on the beach all day.; M: a% R! Q* j& N
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws* i$ w7 V& e1 N# ?: Q4 U
Hour upon hour he gnaws H- D7 G9 F0 I
The rumbling, tumbling stones, , T5 A a" \- q5 k- x, `
And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '3 q9 V+ |+ @* C" @, U" S. M
The giant sea-dog moans, ! L# B# q/ q- k& W; ]* l; C# F
Licking his greasy paws.% M; W( @, c* q7 q
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And when the night wind roars7 z6 o: T5 K( R; D+ N
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud,
. c* M# h; w/ }5 @1 vHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, , o( a+ a. R; f: [
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
( y, X4 N4 Z* v1 hAnd howls and hollos long and loud.. q" U' q- k q; Q2 b
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6 Y0 ?4 z$ G/ R# ]0 D. h' RWhen even the grasses on the dune' v4 M) z8 P5 h( j
Play no more their reedy tune,
1 u8 c7 S* w' l- ?With his head between his paws
$ y5 k. T6 x1 Q4 J4 w8 t9 jHe lies on the sandy shores,
9 d" c" m: m# r, N+ H5 A9 JSo quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.2 @# h0 B+ Z* A! M( v
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- C- U% V. Y1 x1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon? R1 E+ U) z, Q0 e8 m$ h
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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?- b) L, j5 Y" u1 h& n/ M3 S
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3 u9 L: k# G4 D4 m; D5 Q+ M2 l3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?
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4."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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