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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog, ' }& ^5 f- X/ ~, w
Giant and grey.
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5 F6 \/ h7 w7 @6 cWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws( h+ G% {( s) n9 y8 B
Hour upon hour he gnaws6 A. K7 X& f/ h8 m
The rumbling, tumbling stones,
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: p! m* T* l# G: L& @5 Q, FThe giant sea-dog moans, 5 i' R/ b) Y# d
Licking his greasy paws.
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# z7 N3 R v. U! j6 O( r0 wAnd when the night wind roars
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He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, 3 D: N v" _! G1 h- A6 f+ w
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs, 9 C! l2 ]' s5 y$ Y! S
And howls and hollos long and loud.
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But on quiet days in May or June, ) p/ q: r, e O' v
When even the grasses on the dune
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With his head between his paws
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So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.3 ]3 N s8 [0 y/ H- }* y
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1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?3 h4 H# h; N" U2 Q( I/ H
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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?# h2 S- }3 F: Y5 z* }' G
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3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?5 U( p$ r8 A0 l: i0 B% W
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?
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4 {; l- ]/ k+ e9 V) V5.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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