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The Sea
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. k1 z1 `5 D9 R7 p6 r( _3 DThe sea is a hungry dog, ' |! O( U" [& Z6 _# H
Giant and grey.
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With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
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The rumbling, tumbling stones,
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The giant sea-dog moans,
2 o& H, q$ s+ ?# G, c; n; QLicking his greasy paws.
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2 r7 |) p' a7 s1 v3 eAnd when the night wind roars9 _$ H* t7 S* {2 \
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, # ?% d; l2 j3 Z* j/ c
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
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And howls and hollos long and loud.6 i4 ?$ O& p( @0 b& d
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But on quiet days in May or June, 8 Z8 x4 p+ z8 w0 a% @
When even the grasses on the dune- T* c5 p3 X4 T
Play no more their reedy tune,
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He lies on the sandy shores, + {; L- x- V# _0 A- c
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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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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3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?: |6 @# E' ]1 Y5 m- H
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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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