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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog,
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3 M' z7 c, y$ w3 JWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws9 s' Y/ e7 p$ U
Hour upon hour he gnaws
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The giant sea-dog moans, # P) e. a' d/ b, ]
Licking his greasy paws.
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And when the night wind roars
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Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
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But on quiet days in May or June,
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Play no more their reedy tune, % S N0 P; w" ]: k7 i: L A% S
With his head between his paws
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, \0 D. U/ B+ x9 wSo quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.5 @; S$ S: A+ T. |. M& k& E' A
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7 G/ [9 r& ~; `+ m1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?# l+ S' `2 U" m: T, c
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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing? ^' w# s/ ]% |- o
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. Q( Y& s% c7 ]7 j2 E2 W! Y- G3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?6 Y% X9 a# U! d) C( s" ?# N
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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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