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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog,
$ n: b9 S: V0 H% `0 \& pGiant and grey.
" `- h' W3 n `/ H6 u! NHe rolls on the beach all day.
8 U1 M+ @( T: S* ^% eWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
1 [0 c3 H* a7 D# M% J; RHour upon hour he gnaws, I6 c' m T& a) Y! ] ^, C2 i2 o
The rumbling, tumbling stones, % O- t- E" j' e0 r! V% p( Y. C# l1 n, Q
And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '
2 G) u: t8 X8 q( F } Q( ]The giant sea-dog moans,
& r% m# n. [& a e m$ yLicking his greasy paws.
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And when the night wind roars
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He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, * c. U% k5 ~4 t* r6 s" @1 T) j
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
: I+ Q% r7 a" i( `1 K& FAnd howls and hollos long and loud./ s3 H# q, Y& |+ ?* v0 r& w; e
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But on quiet days in May or June, : S7 n; }6 k& r1 Y+ Y+ f
When even the grasses on the dune
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$ Q* w+ u Y* FWith his head between his paws
/ r4 a# A* S0 HHe lies on the sandy shores, ) C5 S, }5 E1 R% ]* ^" h5 @: v
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.! a# B# d& t8 @. B G
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1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?1 O8 K2 a ?3 ?1 }- J
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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?$ l9 r/ M6 S: R: |; L0 C$ N5 W
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3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?# `+ M9 w. f- A# O) q% `2 z; q
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?& ^! L0 ^! h( t) k
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( d1 W, f2 w# R5.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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