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Z1 I9 Z5 M7 D' a- PThe sea is a hungry dog, 6 J; L, M7 [/ K- x9 s7 ^
Giant and grey.6 l8 j h/ T! P2 ]
He rolls on the beach all day.
9 J I' X9 |+ J& Y4 SWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
! t! e* M1 e8 p6 c* n7 d% fHour upon hour he gnaws
! F$ m+ M/ g5 F. T. p4 L% pThe rumbling, tumbling stones, . c; F) F. c9 Z0 p( L* L
And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '
; n4 ?) N2 j+ u, M- K" T3 ~The giant sea-dog moans,
2 z4 O( R" t% HLicking his greasy paws. O. Z# _0 M5 [
6 c) X' m. s& d- e `; l7 b- gAnd when the night wind roars* M2 V+ m' D* S& S
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud,
* M% w% \) p/ Z# a& d% tHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
# C" m4 {; Q8 D, ?3 [Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
& G$ x( f$ d7 k& L6 X3 t( l2 M; kAnd howls and hollos long and loud.
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4 P6 {0 t" O) h+ L y: fBut on quiet days in May or June, . S5 i4 H$ X; t; s# o
When even the grasses on the dune3 k/ K; l$ U8 p1 L$ l2 R! {
Play no more their reedy tune, 3 L6 J, c9 m/ n4 E
With his head between his paws
9 ?6 L- w1 K+ x9 f; q% C2 c7 QHe lies on the sandy shores,
# b5 a n- S5 ^6 L( GSo quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores., r# D. k) S6 D/ w) H
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) K+ M) J/ c; K/ g) t0 p( M+ a1.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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0 ~' l/ F9 a6 y* j3 w2 l: p3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?! W. G9 @6 w/ ]9 L
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; u# X0 }5 ?6 b" _5 Q. o- X4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?
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, q0 U3 |' ]3 }' C5.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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