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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog,
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/ A( @7 f. O3 g3 f7 c' cHe rolls on the beach all day." ?; g( F3 a! Y! u: b* ^
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws' ~, ~0 p# C8 O% z1 v
Hour upon hour he gnaws# G% B: Z% l5 h
The rumbling, tumbling stones,
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The giant sea-dog moans,
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/ A3 M# F( x M4 Q3 _And when the night wind roars
( h; p- c( D/ Q$ \+ k6 y- hAnd the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, 2 r# H0 v5 z4 k [
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, 4 t: t& K% X/ b: @9 [
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs, 2 {( v: d* D% l, v6 r8 q
And howls and hollos long and loud.& b; A/ H: }3 c8 {
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But on quiet days in May or June, ) p' H* w0 D7 I8 I+ P( l7 c
When even the grasses on the dune) Z. ]3 \* g$ }
Play no more their reedy tune,
( T! L9 X+ y/ B aWith his head between his paws
5 o. f- j3 d8 ^ P1 t0 Q! u8 ?He lies on the sandy shores, ' k! H/ Q& C) e% y9 w
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.: Y& O. J4 w( p$ u4 f5 B% J
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1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon? f% L3 _' R; f5 g, L! ]
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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?4 X7 |7 _0 e6 I- S* {- \- W6 F3 m
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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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1 e' B+ o+ w, U, C* j4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?: A/ V. N- _1 Y8 F4 r+ T7 i
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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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