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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog, 5 e/ M; B" ~+ D4 M: u, o0 t1 V
Giant and grey.9 Y* y4 ~' \; {. ^- [- m, {0 R
He rolls on the beach all day.
c, T7 U9 C- ~* I: f0 E6 BWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
: m( n6 X2 @' A0 @- Y* G+ jHour upon hour he gnaws
3 G( d: e; b' |& e$ SThe rumbling, tumbling stones,
" X' U3 K6 r* n! o9 {4 fAnd 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '
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Licking his greasy paws.
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3 X$ ?: N& O7 `5 L- m0 OAnd when the night wind roars
% o% y4 e9 T, I& j, R1 RAnd the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, 7 N$ q) c) o1 z$ w4 O
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
" e3 H3 D# i" x6 G; _$ j% iShaking his wet sides over the cliffs, : o0 \+ s/ e, C$ s" C; I. K( t
And howls and hollos long and loud.
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When even the grasses on the dune1 p, m0 Y9 W6 c6 b
Play no more their reedy tune,
7 r; z# s# g* ]: }' C) yWith his head between his paws E* V; B5 i9 ]4 V7 O
He lies on the sandy shores,
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1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?2 W. `5 v- B9 T+ t& j; K% F' C
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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?
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; Y/ `. j8 I4 c& D$ L: X3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?
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7 f! m+ L+ V# q( n3 H4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?' H/ l# `9 G( ]- `# a
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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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