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The Sea
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1 V x6 ^' P6 D6 bThe sea is a hungry dog,
& L# P5 h) z( h) t; YGiant and grey.
) @* A) G6 c3 ]He rolls on the beach all day.
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Hour upon hour he gnaws7 R( R. b+ F" \. N9 e8 |
The rumbling, tumbling stones,
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The giant sea-dog moans, 6 G& p& t* ~( T! j: Y- J4 a& D
Licking his greasy paws.
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& w. y. M I6 T! [: {And when the night wind roars
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He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
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But on quiet days in May or June,
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Play no more their reedy tune,
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He lies on the sandy shores,
. r' }. m( C. L* YSo quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.1 a6 y" h* H5 V& m: K
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1.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?
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: J' b6 n' o; f- ~' t3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?& g" V; W# e8 n: v$ x i
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?# U& f: W5 J7 p) a f
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0 U" j1 W% R |) E& Y; R& s& R5.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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