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The Sea
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/ v8 w! {% V' k# H, \The sea is a hungry dog,
2 z% D h$ O& }' ~! Z# MGiant and grey.
! {5 S" o4 M0 Y- x5 c) s: H0 eHe rolls on the beach all day.
$ m8 R( x; T0 zWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws$ c2 z# h! ~+ [6 F1 M9 u$ S
Hour upon hour he gnaws
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And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! ', r% F: a: C* { h% l
The giant sea-dog moans, 1 r$ ~/ _( A/ v
Licking his greasy paws.1 O7 }) X1 O. W# o; I+ g3 `
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And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, % v2 \. O% B- p3 ?1 P8 Z/ S, Y
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, " \* W0 J. L& O" I. h
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs, " d. j1 A4 @# j8 J5 C. @5 O
And howls and hollos long and loud.9 N3 i$ z# ?2 U- W! I" C
) f5 _. v) x+ F! y; DBut on quiet days in May or June, 7 F/ f) Q. W8 i# c! {* F
When even the grasses on the dune4 Z" p: E2 J6 Y# S Y u
Play no more their reedy tune,
1 Q$ d' t3 P5 N+ q4 w9 Z5 `& @With his head between his paws" j4 C" {( y* y# W+ U
He lies on the sandy shores, $ b0 w; z* O7 m8 {& ^, L
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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d* l1 l0 r' E" c$ s2 o" G; C1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?. [- V. P' ^: w) D; h5 f+ ~% B N
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$ D8 H& u- e% H5 J5 N2."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?5 c* V7 t1 |7 ~4 v& {1 `
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5 o* _4 A! ?) \4 c7 S4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?. F/ ?3 ~3 I5 K# P/ w5 _
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) Z6 @, U$ O$ T% ^/ U5.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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