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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog,
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9 ]' E" s7 ^ D9 _- jHe rolls on the beach all day.
9 [& d: W5 _8 k% a% eWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws0 X2 f1 ~0 b- A
Hour upon hour he gnaws
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# s( M5 [' f! ]( gAnd 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '
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Licking his greasy paws.
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, V9 r3 f I# K4 fAnd when the night wind roars
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He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, \8 N2 V* X4 Y6 @- N2 y' _& k
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
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8 f: d, _! {+ G: X: _, ABut on quiet days in May or June,
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Play no more their reedy tune,
9 @- D G$ @; g/ T0 dWith his head between his paws
: n: u5 L/ s5 j5 {& w! LHe lies on the sandy shores, # e! m( M) `: }1 D' b8 L1 V
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.
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1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?
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8 |/ Z( _# D7 y5 ~' O* V2 n2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?
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7 E% m I6 x( ]! A6 R" u3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?6 L( a) D5 \) ?+ _
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?: o2 }0 v$ N/ a( N0 R" 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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