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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog, + j/ h y u: t- M4 h# L
Giant and grey.9 d% K4 `' R$ q$ H6 A; m/ |2 }% E
He rolls on the beach all day.3 P, S6 W4 H4 K) G& v9 o: |( R
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
# M" L6 u* t. J. W ]Hour upon hour he gnaws4 n7 M6 X/ N3 T0 ^* o
The rumbling, tumbling stones,
3 X- T4 B- e2 k3 T, `; VAnd 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '
6 B/ F6 t2 O1 h. D% YThe giant sea-dog moans, ) C6 m2 n* Z3 c9 v# ?' q
Licking his greasy paws.8 x) n4 ?& f* @# R
3 f- F5 C" B5 f% fAnd when the night wind roars
( }1 U: Y- }" m3 DAnd the moon rocks in the stormy cloud,
7 K) J U( O8 RHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, ) v$ M8 j% I1 s9 c; m; `
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs, 7 ]" S; a. }$ }% g; d
And howls and hollos long and loud.+ C4 \* p. w, i5 B- T0 d0 R- x
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But on quiet days in May or June, % o* e/ ~3 G% c& W
When even the grasses on the dune' H) f+ `6 ?4 J' C
Play no more their reedy tune,
3 d& [- z6 |8 y8 Z9 BWith his head between his paws
' g% u' |. r0 ]. A# F8 oHe lies on the sandy shores, " U8 r/ V$ `) \( L5 m+ Q! b9 x
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.0 [+ K, ~! }1 F1 V
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; @# W! K ~6 a+ O7 @1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?. A& i' v3 c, U9 M& [. ?+ r1 s
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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?
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* ^% T3 o. L0 Y7 c0 K3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?# M9 t- L8 N) s2 T( _
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?
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" O/ u; l8 {5 n7 p+ D5.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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