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The Sea
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* P; u2 T. j7 [, ?4 r' ~The sea is a hungry dog,
" u2 p1 b* i. u" ~6 d: b& Y2 P( fGiant and grey.
7 k* H' S. ~7 R, vHe rolls on the beach all day.7 P+ ^9 c N8 X3 J
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
) R+ h8 v0 t9 JHour upon hour he gnaws
) f6 e5 X/ h. j* Y( P/ iThe rumbling, tumbling stones,
8 P& }( L9 D- u) IAnd 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '
2 M" e+ W4 P* n5 W1 HThe giant sea-dog moans, 6 t6 s' O/ {% x |* |
Licking his greasy paws.4 z+ S' q- i3 C% |/ R
, u3 @2 o, h8 I2 m( A- d/ Z7 c7 ?And when the night wind roars
1 C# m9 A/ ^! P ^6 x4 l2 PAnd the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, 8 B! i1 h2 I( d- [
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
4 g' i; b' N3 f6 z! J7 A% U+ y) E6 WShaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
# R# c3 V6 H$ v7 }3 b( uAnd howls and hollos long and loud.& {! W3 J3 U- G& D7 c! x
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But on quiet days in May or June,
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' W0 h- v( s) dPlay no more their reedy tune,
: M/ {: W! p1 n6 ]7 O$ mWith his head between his paws
( _$ g8 q5 l' l6 Y; P6 U9 Q( `+ tHe lies on the sandy shores, 9 a8 t2 E- h+ n U: u1 u
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.* Y0 O9 L( v7 ~
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1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?+ d# O: Z+ K2 B: A% i' a F+ B
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, _# L9 [0 _; ?2 k2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing? t7 t6 q; Z' ` }! |5 i
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3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?. G* m" [6 ^ v) U/ d* q# g
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?& j1 ]4 _) i" o7 u! W( s
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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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