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The Sea5 p3 u: R9 v, M% ~ j4 N7 s# p& s
7 N, Q1 ] o/ z8 c" xThe sea is a hungry dog, & H8 F& Q$ `9 ^% }4 s7 d( W
Giant and grey.
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2 p) j; i" M: Y% hWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws1 \) Z, J8 y) d( Q
Hour upon hour he gnaws
6 R1 P9 B- s% V1 g9 cThe rumbling, tumbling stones,
0 h+ Y* v5 q$ h- B! G, w0 X; cAnd 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '! f; C6 X3 Q- g
The giant sea-dog moans, 3 d. P) }6 `( m: {+ S
Licking his greasy paws.
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And when the night wind roars% Q' {0 _& R7 x% r
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, . t! \. P) N% l- S9 J4 q
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, * x; H0 |7 W7 z
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs, / }8 N; l3 j) u" z+ ?) z
And howls and hollos long and loud.
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But on quiet days in May or June, ) {" G r- K4 M/ M
When even the grasses on the dune1 a: H" R( j. F$ \; `; s! s( f+ I$ M
Play no more their reedy tune,
2 K1 B& V1 M+ t, F; p" oWith his head between his paws
- `7 o! G% p6 g8 O" wHe lies on the sandy shores, 2 D0 q9 j7 N; y
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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3 h$ U1 Z$ E( D5 O. d1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?& d- d; M9 D/ J9 E6 }5 C$ S
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: K: F4 v5 o! ~) ?2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?9 `2 {" x% z. C# ~6 i1 A3 {
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; p- l3 Z, j' I/ e6 ]3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?
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: `& N" f+ I4 g8 R; ^- \9 l4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?2 u' T& M6 {' b
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u) O5 F. C. {- I7 F* q5.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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