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The Sea
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# I5 ?2 q4 {# d5 B- R5 N6 L0 xThe sea is a hungry dog,
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He rolls on the beach all day." ~6 M" ^' `" A! ~) D( a
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
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And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '6 I$ v$ C' z$ n S/ I
The giant sea-dog moans,
* i" j d% S, |6 R+ GLicking his greasy paws.) m# m: g4 q3 m1 G6 X) i& {! S+ i
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And when the night wind roars
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He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, 5 p! C# d. q) T' d _/ F a6 @
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs, - H7 e7 g9 c w# R5 m+ ]2 A) K
And howls and hollos long and loud. f! x; g1 W" e/ H8 Q9 ]
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But on quiet days in May or June, - K( G, G+ z* a0 \/ F4 ]
When even the grasses on the dune
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# g4 Z, a" E0 B& V J% W$ Y3 ^With his head between his paws
+ |5 T% Y) U! d) K8 G3 c: nHe lies on the sandy shores,
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1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?% D1 X1 g5 R& u& C
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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?( T4 |5 M7 r3 u2 ~1 c. f. B" b4 I
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3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?4 k- }7 X- r4 I. \, W3 i1 O
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* V, c, c! s, p7 G* L7 {4."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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