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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog, 0 s# T* n( ]4 {% W2 r6 s
Giant and grey.
" H8 Y h1 Q: ]/ n9 O/ wHe rolls on the beach all day.3 d) x* m! a3 \# A& Y
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws1 [& z1 [5 n' R( r6 V0 S
Hour upon hour he gnaws" H" v2 z4 ]& P8 Y0 E* n p5 x
The rumbling, tumbling stones, 6 E: I; b" c9 c& q8 W
And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '9 J7 c% Y9 q' Y
The giant sea-dog moans,
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And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, 3 [" k/ F% H/ }' K5 ?
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, ( q3 H$ W7 {3 m {4 X' i# _5 U
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
1 c, L& f O8 ]% B1 \And howls and hollos long and loud.9 ?$ I5 [: Z" C6 p) ~+ l
6 r. C% u- `7 \3 C/ eBut on quiet days in May or June,
/ p( L+ c. t' B4 TWhen 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.
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0 ?# z) b8 [& R* M4 D1.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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: f" ^' ^) x9 N" r3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?/ R; e" c# @3 d( X+ W$ {- w& s
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?
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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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