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The sea is a hungry dog, * m1 |. j9 E! J
Giant and grey.# O) T9 ~% f, z4 o' x4 `% ^; J5 g3 x
He rolls on the beach all day.
/ y$ P* e8 k6 A7 _With his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws' ]. _1 F8 N3 O4 D8 H
Hour upon hour he gnaws
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The giant sea-dog moans,
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And when the night wind roars
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He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
4 a5 {" g: n+ v. n4 {7 R+ hShaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
+ u7 Y" e' m/ W5 _) EAnd howls and hollos long and loud.
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But on quiet days in May or June, 3 u+ T1 N1 |/ T. o0 B7 L8 _
When even the grasses on the dune$ H$ c- [* L5 d& F* z
Play no more their reedy tune,
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He lies on the sandy shores, 4 q+ p0 Q% X: a/ c) e1 @
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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2."shaking his wet side over the cliffs..." what is the sea doing?7 u% h5 w/ T1 C: _' x$ i
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3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?
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4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?* t3 S% l+ p8 x& G
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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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