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The Sea
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+ U) [) e5 A5 v# ]& i; C0 GThe sea is a hungry dog, ; Q( i1 P9 m& W! H9 Q
Giant and grey.
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With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws' ~. a+ u3 A6 T$ H' }
Hour upon hour he gnaws
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9 m+ S, [' [, _' J6 vThe giant sea-dog moans, * v3 N2 ~; u9 I9 _9 L
Licking his greasy paws.
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And when the night wind roars i. W1 g' \! G
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, + L$ \' w' @9 m; p$ D% t: x/ ]
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
! ~% H* G/ Y# o2 SShaking his wet sides over the cliffs, ( |' T q% U+ g
And howls and hollos long and loud.
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But on quiet days in May or June, . s1 w. n4 d0 T" X
When even the grasses on the dune
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& k: ?/ O# b* W5 `# xWith his head between his paws
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So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.! v( n# q! e8 B+ b$ ^
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) [! R: Z# m! y- G1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?
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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?
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0 Y9 C! p& m7 Y/ `0 Y# k3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?1 z) z9 U, O7 d) r* [8 L7 M) S
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3 U4 L9 z# K2 R0 o i; w1 @' y4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?6 r$ ~- t0 N% _$ q+ _
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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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