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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog, ' Z, }6 V/ @7 m+ H% u) [
Giant and grey.( |2 c; e0 ~: Y3 D: f% [) g" N
He rolls on the beach all day.8 j* F" X0 P; o3 o2 q( I& j
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws- ]8 H0 S: j: g8 i/ K4 Q; y% A1 A
Hour upon hour he gnaws
$ |4 t' k2 v% ~: i6 [ U3 DThe rumbling, tumbling stones, 9 f- |; G9 o! h! g/ v4 L6 z, @
And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! ' _% _5 ]2 C4 d" P+ h) N/ x
The giant sea-dog moans,
7 e! n0 r; {1 xLicking his greasy paws., P5 Z: `/ }3 p; q/ _! V0 j
, o u6 r9 c1 pAnd when the night wind roars
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2 w: ~6 `9 p9 ], |He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
4 Y; y" A3 R* sShaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
6 g2 n) {# x$ k9 H6 F9 Q: e- wAnd howls and hollos long and loud.
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! M1 ?+ i0 f! e: B: ?6 t; \But on quiet days in May or June, ) _5 a2 u" o1 h
When even the grasses on the dune4 ]$ w7 x1 T" H9 `3 I. n
Play no more their reedy tune,
. z/ s0 X8 q1 `# H, \3 `1 iWith his head between his paws! K6 C1 @5 k" o0 O
He lies on the sandy shores,
+ N" y" v& ~ Z {. cSo quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.+ J, B" k6 R1 h; _ |7 X7 d- G: [* J% x
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; i2 d- u# `$ e$ @( U! a4 ?1.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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) t- j3 O3 B! Y& x/ c7 T, ?3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?6 c9 e c5 e* i: [
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?: Q0 y, @' R+ z
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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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