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The Sea
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/ x0 \% ]" r6 wThe sea is a hungry dog,
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He rolls on the beach all day.
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Hour upon hour he gnaws
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And 'Bones, bones, bones, bones! '
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Licking his greasy paws.
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, l6 H8 v% ^# u4 I% z, R+ ?* o. sAnd when the night wind roars0 F/ B: }6 b9 U/ ~: S! o8 `. a8 i
And the moon rocks in the stormy cloud,
2 O1 W, r9 N, v N" kHe bounds to his feet and snuffs and sniffs,
7 t5 P9 Q( R$ _2 T# ~0 eShaking his wet sides over the cliffs,
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But on quiet days in May or June,
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/ f3 s2 i) U4 d! RWith his head between his paws
; v9 H* G$ S1 z8 D% j2 F" @He lies on the sandy shores,
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* Z, @% A$ z* s8 j; q; a& y1.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?6 N4 i7 Z2 s: W' @
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3."And howls and hollos long and loud." what aspect of the sea is the poet emphasizing?$ r8 R b$ G Z# A
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9 l) ?. Q* R' \, [" {. I4."with his head between his paws" what does the dog indicate about the sea?
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8 k! z( i! L* a; s7 D* K x5.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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