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The Sea1 v* c! X' n+ q! C
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The sea is a hungry dog,
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He rolls on the beach all day.2 D+ f2 o) z% O; |( g' k' ~
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws, ]$ V. p* c' {( F
Hour upon hour he gnaws
" b! J" W& \6 FThe rumbling, tumbling stones, . K/ z) V9 u% A8 Y" Y
And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '
1 e7 B5 A* v1 k2 ~4 oThe giant sea-dog moans, " X# E" I; V6 |. r' x) B# B9 A- H6 B. Q: N
Licking his greasy paws.2 F# q8 ?8 x" s4 F
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And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, . s3 }' s: F& Q6 {8 v+ b
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
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But on quiet days in May or June, * y5 b Q4 U- e. k0 T
When even the grasses on the dune! d" ]/ q4 N8 _3 }3 o+ \4 `% _2 k
Play no more their reedy tune,
^% |/ c4 p7 U2 P; f, F! RWith his head between his paws
& a0 R4 D+ T, ^, r1 J8 u |6 JHe lies on the sandy shores, $ B! E! o% h H
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.% [" U, Z% V; |9 Y$ N& y- a
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3 j/ E" Z% W: B2 u$ L1.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?! H) B) i8 n; i+ R- C6 L
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3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?. A* U$ q2 W1 O% H. Y4 R; o8 ^: v
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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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