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The Sea" I; C2 `$ g4 [1 h
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The sea is a hungry dog, / u( V" i( p8 ^! f
Giant and grey.* j' d+ }6 {3 e
He rolls on the beach all day.
1 N2 S8 v: |' x( r: V0 KWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws; ~- T1 } I" p
Hour upon hour he gnaws
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The giant sea-dog moans,
: W: H0 {# o2 \) |; w2 l8 u$ zLicking his greasy paws./ t5 S# z" Y" o9 D
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And when the night wind roars
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He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, 3 j: b8 C2 T6 L% K: a6 w
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs, ; G! C8 Z9 V+ l' Y" e2 j; w1 x
And howls and hollos long and loud.
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9 S4 @; d0 O" z8 rBut on quiet days in May or June,
/ S$ A, M% {3 DWhen even the grasses on the dune
- ?( ~) ^+ g# L6 O, ^Play no more their reedy tune, ( V, J: c/ b6 S2 h- ?# H* S. _
With his head between his paws
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So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.: V/ U. h! Y$ ]! t9 K
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1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?6 I6 p8 s! o" f
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/ n [- i% S' G' W3 T1 Q2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?
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Q9 T3 f+ E( F' u; S0 Q' ?3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?8 V) f! y: ^9 O1 q6 U, m0 [
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?" p3 }4 r4 d9 r! g% Q; ]
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$ w+ V) B' R7 w5.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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