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The Sea( \: T$ t9 n6 O! i/ }
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The sea is a hungry dog,
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He rolls on the beach all day./ k+ d. ` U! I% e
With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws6 J: z) q+ {4 I n
Hour upon hour he gnaws, W p" \- v* j8 T! q' T% y
The rumbling, tumbling stones,
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The giant sea-dog moans, ) [% @4 @. o9 n0 h7 `" C
Licking 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, 1 J5 v. I Y6 _2 T
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
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But on quiet days in May or June, % ]! c/ F- N) w1 z
When even the grasses on the dune8 [' q$ C) W# c- k
Play no more their reedy tune, 3 i. r% d0 |$ @) y2 h
With his head between his paws6 U( c. V1 `4 \5 V. L. M' `+ X
He lies on the sandy shores,
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$ o/ T4 T- c0 u {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?
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8 t, {" I) K' J* w8 j' ?3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?
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! R: ^; i" ~1 @( Q( b4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?4 n$ t2 x$ ^1 Q) C! r a9 N
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+ d! k8 |' v; K" `$ y2 s4 ^2 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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