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The Sea. x( t' Y( b/ R/ H
P/ Q1 S, r7 ^/ I" S. WThe sea is a hungry dog, ( g9 C' a# t% ^% {% A, g( Y
Giant and grey.
. W3 O& |& X6 E& J2 DHe rolls on the beach all day.
* j! r/ [: C# O; S* ?6 |With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws0 P' [6 F O% Y# Z: C" M3 L$ t# g
Hour upon hour he gnaws
1 X2 E* p% l7 {4 n7 ]+ }: f3 X, EThe rumbling, tumbling stones,
$ P( ^4 w- s$ I6 D6 nAnd 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '% a8 u1 b& M, y; Z. d& }
The giant sea-dog moans, K; d/ f9 }' {$ v$ m0 [) E7 _. y9 ^
Licking his greasy paws." c" I3 x! u) k0 H# R
+ p% K: Q* N* {7 o: H! AAnd when the night wind roars1 k' H% k: B. C* ]6 j
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud,
) f+ y" \" b& i: }4 X3 ?, NHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, " o k* w! N% S. _; n6 _
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
7 ~; b. ?( F- C4 {( {& q9 n: m2 tAnd howls and hollos long and loud.5 q/ Z- W8 E7 |8 L; k
! r3 u$ v' C2 T& M0 u* mBut on quiet days in May or June,
9 I/ o4 \4 C G/ |) W- dWhen even the grasses on the dune
6 a: M( v) I5 U. q; h0 HPlay no more their reedy tune, % i) h1 o) y" v; C; p0 U2 t
With his head between his paws
5 s! r3 @' n, W6 y: cHe lies on the sandy shores,
+ T& J8 z1 r2 a+ _" y& |So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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: z, s) S# Y! d* `& | U1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?& @8 O9 N# R$ V" K7 W d6 S
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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?7 p0 M: x9 [% a2 t+ s
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?
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0 q4 G& c) q/ c7 K5.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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