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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog,
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. }, j/ K7 C, D; {% F' ZHe rolls on the beach all day.
$ G0 `; r/ W& |) t; cWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
2 ~+ O6 \6 \7 Z5 d! e0 HHour upon hour he gnaws5 S- y: A0 }8 O5 j* R( @
The rumbling, tumbling stones,
# ?. U- ^( B' B1 z! K3 gAnd 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '
& L- w) u, A1 X, GThe giant sea-dog moans,
: _2 V6 g' v- ^( @Licking his greasy paws.
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+ Y4 y$ f4 T; qAnd when the night wind roars
$ P: o" r( Y9 q) m- C9 oAnd the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, 3 X3 F. G& k, r; n3 r
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, 8 Q: f7 v9 C# B! u4 C# S# s3 |' Z
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
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But on quiet days in May or June, $ `5 U! A0 Y& f; t9 X
When even the grasses on the dune N- u8 q" a9 c
Play no more their reedy tune, 7 }1 h2 g7 ]6 A& t3 r4 O( [8 E
With his head between his paws
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So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.* B- j+ M: Z- x3 d
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1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?
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3 r8 {& G) h% P" O' `: }4 q" i2."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?9 Z0 F+ C0 Q2 v7 M+ K# B. j
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?+ [. M5 k# D& w8 O2 U
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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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