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4 b" C5 G+ W' k1 f" |The sea is a hungry dog, / D7 A, V. @3 m# E
Giant and grey.
c* ~" B9 q6 K: P* KHe rolls on the beach all day.9 a& y5 q9 w, S. V
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
$ O+ g7 h0 }& PHour upon hour he gnaws
' F5 n" E' Y" z7 W9 G/ CThe rumbling, tumbling stones,
+ R" O/ ^3 a& y7 N, ]0 _; @And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '
+ U0 c- O6 z m& q3 mThe giant sea-dog moans, ) g* q6 A q# k& J! L
Licking his greasy paws.
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4 n8 w+ n3 A1 M2 f- D# OAnd when the night wind roars# H- W/ m( q5 x" X" J5 E. R" a
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, 5 H' v% N( @5 ^" ~/ x
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
/ q' P! T& J, Z2 JShaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
8 l4 l! I* Z- m" sAnd howls and hollos long and loud.
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( W5 [$ G' ?- M" T7 O. wBut on quiet days in May or June, / `+ ?$ B2 h- [+ q
When even the grasses on the dune: R% ~2 n+ F+ D1 j
Play no more their reedy tune, ( ?+ @5 W7 d% r2 d
With his head between his paws
0 x! `* [; N' g; r* m- mHe lies on the sandy shores, $ j" f" N( y V9 j) ?
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?% r* q: n9 i: c
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+ E' o4 `; b( h% H. g1 n$ o2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?
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" ~' K, g; x3 a3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?: U8 ^' Y8 T9 y, T4 H' X1 l7 I
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. A. j* q, I a1 @% a5 }0 g4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?# S- G% t$ |6 l
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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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