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The Sea
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W, l* ^* _) f0 A7 h- G% bThe sea is a hungry dog,
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He rolls on the beach all day.
+ [" A2 w3 V9 w, jWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
7 I0 q5 G( P9 j5 D FHour upon hour he gnaws
3 i4 n, l9 y+ _; |) O& T# W; S- S9 dThe rumbling, tumbling stones, 7 j h/ h$ b# L$ Y4 n; t
And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '/ |. S4 w# x% H5 P$ V
The giant sea-dog moans,
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And when the night wind roars
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4 V, |1 C$ ?! L2 h* x$ d' uHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
3 t7 h6 j- |' [/ qShaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
" ^1 s; N2 k X+ M" lAnd howls and hollos long and loud.
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* k, i! o x& h& iBut on quiet days in May or June, * \; D% U/ O5 A: d! B4 `5 M, P
When even the grasses on the dune
: V4 o8 q# o1 z6 a% o0 M# [* f8 z& dPlay no more their reedy tune, / o5 M) D* }+ l5 k6 d' G
With his head between his paws9 ?) B- H* j. d: D# i. {$ a
He lies on the sandy shores,
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C) i3 T% p& A+ A$ C1.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?- `4 i. t8 o9 |8 U; Y9 Z: x/ }
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3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?: v( `3 H% L `
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?& ]4 z I1 j5 C- h
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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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