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The sea is a hungry dog,
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He rolls on the beach all day.) ]9 W4 |6 F) i6 P9 ]$ @# W
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
$ [# V+ `( q9 UHour upon hour he gnaws: N9 z0 d6 ~* p z% B! U: {3 J
The rumbling, tumbling stones, ) `9 ^4 z2 S" Y4 T; M3 R5 v
And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '
9 B% e( x& e4 F% oThe giant sea-dog moans,
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) x; p% J& C% H; K: A2 JAnd when the night wind roars
& I5 r2 \; J% H" ~5 ^% MAnd the moon rocks in the stormy cloud,
. s$ L% k4 S2 f/ \% fHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, * c3 }: o$ S4 V/ R
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
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But on quiet days in May or June, / }/ L+ {3 b P6 H$ s- y% ^4 x* ]3 J
When even the grasses on the dune9 L( p& t3 n a& u9 |/ x3 j
Play no more their reedy tune,
4 D$ t% x+ G! c$ s; H0 [With his head between his paws
. c, }; g* o9 n: o2 f5 r6 z, THe lies on the sandy shores,
: x% U( D+ w( C9 Y. D' I. g n6 ]So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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0 \5 s0 G: F4 r: D8 F7 f1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?+ ~7 I8 l5 |+ s2 M9 B) V
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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?
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3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?/ C/ N9 E# v5 H; K& p# h# f$ N
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?/ ~' n8 p; \6 H9 ~; ?1 s! r
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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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