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8 i" p* x5 S/ Q( |, O$ xThe sea is a hungry dog,
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# u$ k& q* S# q: _/ t" M, {He rolls on the beach all day.
4 J) @' v) g ?7 d2 X8 g* b8 JWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
; W' \6 U7 `! W; v5 xHour upon hour he gnaws. z! m% w) N9 d) k
The rumbling, tumbling stones, % I; B: Z8 Y- }1 W* z
And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '9 j' D3 n- p# o
The giant sea-dog moans,
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' d G+ [: m2 `( K: Z" \1 gAnd when the night wind roars) P& E9 I9 x( s3 [. b5 Q
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud,
- q5 X6 @- D6 p; O9 H) r1 g! EHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, : R9 j4 W9 S2 l2 U0 ]
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
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But on quiet days in May or June,
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Play no more their reedy tune, ) k8 n+ H) e% _6 |3 w; A
With his head between his paws
$ n2 O7 z% `4 g" B& b( F6 \5 YHe lies on the sandy shores,
' y8 j( C: s, tSo quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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/ P8 e: _1 Z' Q1 v% ^1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?& Q [* ^$ @: a W& q9 D t& m/ K
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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?
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# n6 j' [; O" C: @3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?7 K' t0 J, M+ L6 `4 ~& H, K
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) Z9 Y& n3 x i8 S4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?( T6 T; l7 f. d
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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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