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The Sea
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" e$ l. q6 F8 {, N! LThe sea is a hungry dog, . D" `& L( L4 p# K
Giant and grey.
# {6 u, i; }) R) Q) F) m7 z0 E+ \He rolls on the beach all day." b' c+ p. Q' W! h+ z+ E: l& ^* B
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws' @' j% m, O! A, _
Hour upon hour he gnaws0 a3 {1 j% }, a2 l7 l
The rumbling, tumbling stones,
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The giant sea-dog moans, 0 ^% w) n. y9 R0 v8 w! Y
Licking his greasy paws.
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! C& Y& h4 ~/ s% B4 U) I; ~: xAnd when the night wind roars* @' u( ?! Q; T0 X$ g: ~6 I; P1 z
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, 2 y( d: N, q1 v) Q; q# }
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
; ^9 m3 L+ B0 ?; T( W& k. u8 YShaking his wet sides over the cliffs, 9 D6 |3 @- f7 E( Y# f- d
And howls and hollos long and loud.
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But on quiet days in May or June,
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6 L n. r% v. q$ [6 k9 dPlay no more their reedy tune,
5 g8 Y0 K0 }$ b* \9 ]/ x5 FWith his head between his paws: F% i4 u: S0 s5 n
He lies on the sandy shores,
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1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?
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$ M Z) H. Y) @1 \2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?
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3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?' {& g+ X* E# E# h0 Q9 U
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* O% A* t+ X2 J. x, O8 e0 y7 ]4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?* o5 v1 a- G$ x5 U# `2 S
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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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