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The Sea
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' W$ d& ] b$ E0 wThe sea is a hungry dog,
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He rolls on the beach all day.% g: u/ t6 O- Q6 g4 ]
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
4 h% A' w# z' T1 l$ q' i" iHour upon hour he gnaws
: G+ M* D" {$ C; u+ O, N1 jThe rumbling, tumbling stones,
3 ?$ B. e8 j2 b& D1 jAnd 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '
' \8 E% }( @" k4 z3 F# {6 ZThe giant sea-dog moans, & m* W& {. g0 Y, I( h9 n$ {: p
Licking his greasy paws.3 t; a$ S O2 i1 W+ I& j7 ? I
0 Q1 Z. B- I: l5 v: m5 _. rAnd when the night wind roars) T3 X+ n4 x r6 N
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud,
$ V, |8 e$ \" Q! nHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
6 j% `" u& t" {2 o# gShaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
& u$ L% O% U) k7 }5 H$ WAnd howls and hollos long and loud.
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But on quiet days in May or June, 4 S; n+ O2 E& u1 e6 _' a
When even the grasses on the dune
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With his head between his paws
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+ s2 ^+ K4 _$ ?7 {0 _) ^+ QSo quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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& P5 A7 R9 F7 M) ]" s1.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?& P* j. q& |" n* W. P, c
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3 `" v* z& `0 [# S' c+ C7 A9 F# B7 A3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?
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( K9 d3 c. r5 v3 G' ~6 l3 L4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?
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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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