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The sea is a hungry dog, - P8 q( e9 K+ i4 `) U( @
Giant and grey.3 Z# t( U0 f5 ]) k
He rolls on the beach all day.
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Hour upon hour he gnaws, S4 D& f/ P# p, r1 c
The rumbling, tumbling stones, * Y+ \$ t! o0 D
And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '# Q: z/ a% c! C- U# ~
The giant sea-dog moans, / A# j# p! l S7 S
Licking his greasy paws.7 J. t( L1 u* y7 Z# U$ N
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And when the night wind roars9 Z) f+ D: N! `$ T/ `
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, ( L# @" W1 M H
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
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And howls and hollos long and loud.
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6 w8 L5 m3 |) t" G$ C: lBut 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, 1 y1 u* }# v5 m% }8 c
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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2 A+ F+ @1 b9 j, I2 O: b) `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?0 i8 b) Q l8 m" A y
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3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?4 \- w- v' m2 J3 r2 ^% ~ W
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8 ?* M. {, |- i4 K) A* h4 R. b, w4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?: R/ c2 _8 j/ k: v3 X" z7 p
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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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