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The sea is a hungry dog, 7 W" n( }' b9 X4 y' g
Giant and grey.6 J3 G7 X/ \% I* E) o8 G: H
He rolls on the beach all day.- A6 v* |3 R8 V! b
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws. e8 z) X6 z6 q; T) E4 H
Hour upon hour he gnaws$ O8 m. k& [$ ? [
The rumbling, tumbling stones, 5 W( y- I& X- k: f2 u6 h: t, H
And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '
! r2 k, \0 [+ b c. nThe giant sea-dog moans,
I3 H2 g/ ?9 X) _Licking his greasy paws.
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: V: H- P5 ?$ A- EAnd when the night wind roars9 x" E5 m/ d% E( ~5 e x! T& a
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, . l) n1 r' @4 g5 y5 F; j) e! z5 e
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
/ `! `3 ]5 u1 u! ~! q8 g$ lShaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
3 |2 Y/ J5 ?3 i) \! q& w& MAnd howls and hollos long and loud.
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0 u- `* X. X/ E: v2 A, fBut on quiet days in May or June,
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Play no more their reedy tune, & u+ g* e7 G1 E
With his head between his paws
4 [! a" l& K# b6 R; t. }# n3 wHe lies on the sandy shores,
2 `0 |, d4 M. C; FSo quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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" ?' i. e! P: |9 N' O! y' [, L; C0 O, V1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?
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* O! [4 N4 d+ W2."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?
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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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