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The Sea
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The sea is a hungry dog,
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9 \) b" _+ m8 J' |& V; rHe rolls on the beach all day.
& J" n* b6 ^. w7 B N9 N* zWith his clashing teeth and shaggy jaws
! Q3 a# m+ F. s/ H6 e8 ^! nHour upon hour he gnaws
! }" J) `) Z, S0 b3 x/ c: Y* S, I, RThe rumbling, tumbling stones, ' p2 T# h! d' w5 W# A
And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '
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And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud, & x2 w6 \5 p: a" |. J- A! b
He bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs, 4 R6 I1 Z* y* D7 F9 [+ B
Shaking his wet sides over the cliffs, & |3 V4 A. ^) E. B c" D {, X8 b
And howls and hollos long and loud.8 g- e# P1 y, ^) c7 ?4 L3 I, i, c
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But on quiet days in May or June, * |6 `, ?4 v0 t8 m" f# N6 p
When even the grasses on the dune4 L7 ?+ R" }% U7 P, y, L
Play no more their reedy tune,
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He lies on the sandy shores, 6 ^, I" P! ~; e/ B
So quiet, so quiet, he scarcely snores.& f! r4 B) K: F* @' D
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1.what are some of the qualities the sea and a dog have in comon?
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- ~9 K6 i3 o/ U$ e2."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?- C& y8 S& j9 b' g, d
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' v, a7 E$ J6 l% Y7 C4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?
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( T1 E6 I [9 i4 S7 K" N5.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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