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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog,
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He rolls on the beach all day.3 w$ H$ k0 P! k. ?6 K! ]0 x# L1 R
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws$ C7 ~2 U* F$ \+ H3 Y" ^; X5 i% a
Hour upon hour he gnaws$ B+ b9 c. n& [/ R
The rumbling, tumbling stones, 8 O# z/ B& V$ b$ M9 Q5 [
And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '% ?. R. p* N2 J8 v7 M
The giant sea-dog moans, 3 J) F* }2 _! y( A# N
Licking his greasy paws.. P8 i* W; D1 W" d. r4 R4 v" q
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And when the night wind roars
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6 v" a9 q; }1 _$ ZHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
$ E9 k w9 N5 C1 GShaking his wet sides over the cliffs, 1 l$ j* n: s& M. t
And howls and hollos long and loud.
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But on quiet days in May or June,
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With his head between his paws$ k' x' j# I9 T A: Y% F4 ?6 ]6 n
He lies on the sandy shores,
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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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r/ s) |4 O! Z' P% s% C0 s+ P3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?7 M9 [0 C4 `, P* A4 B
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6 }. ?. n l% l2 v# E$ E! Y$ 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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