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The Sea
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4 t# {) B6 C2 a1 L) R( l! j( LThe sea is a hungry dog,
# w& E6 k; q# C1 Q" w9 bGiant and grey.
& k' ?6 y, v/ I8 `He rolls on the beach all day./ R. V$ |: e) w) u( D8 M/ \$ P
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws( t& f$ \: ?5 K) L
Hour upon hour he gnaws) ?8 k2 A. e+ }& |# q2 v
The rumbling, tumbling stones,
/ F0 ^* s- m' d8 @3 q* xAnd 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '
2 J% `+ H1 z+ _3 c" n# f3 uThe giant sea-dog moans,
4 A7 N1 D7 g! JLicking his greasy paws.8 M! l6 R; f; D. R
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And when the night wind roars
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O3 t ^4 F7 s- M$ ?4 z6 A: KHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, * V! K9 f& i& I0 I/ m8 G
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
* J( T( U' W6 f) ]7 }7 t8 {+ S+ ?And howls and hollos long and loud.
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E: |# A6 i S: rBut on quiet days in May or June,
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With his head between his paws
4 ?/ O+ t; J& Q9 D' p- U( KHe lies on the sandy shores, ( B5 i6 [$ B' D) ~( N
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.9 e! } Q, a7 n: k
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, J% R; q, A9 Y4 P1 j3 r1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?5 [8 `' q- w8 }4 b) c2 t
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* s8 N+ ?2 x5 P! w2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?/ T/ Y. a( K! n$ e! ^( v% N9 M
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3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?4 ]# R' n, X0 s# N+ R
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1 Q' S% r% X% c5 q' j" c+ Q' T4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?9 ?# [% E p( n; n
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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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