Question

There is constant noise of screeching and twittering in
che shop, but Mr Purcell is happily unaware of it.
MR PURCELL did not believe in ghosts. Nevertheless, the man
who bought the two doves, and his strange act immediately
thereafter, left him with a distinct sense of the uncanny. As
though, behind his departed customer, there had lingered
the musty smell of an abandoned, haunted house.
as to give him the appearance of a wise and genial owl. He
tight, melon stomach. Large glasses magnified his eyes so
Mr Purcell was a small, fussy man; red cheeks and a
owned a pet shop. He sold cats and dogs and monkeys; he
ailing canaries, and displayed on his shelves long rows of
dealt in fish food and bird seed, prescribed remedies for
ornate and gilded cages. He considered himsell something
A constant stir of movement pervaded his shop:
whispered twitters, sly rustling; squeals, cheeps, and
One cold morning, a strange customer calls.
sudden squeaks. Small ſeet scampered in frantic circles
uncanny: unusual magnified: made to appear big canary: a small, bright
Mr Purcell owns
th
It wa
plate-glas
of a professional man.
yellow bird noted for its singing
perc​

Answer 1

Explanation:

There is constant noise of screeching and twittering in

che shop, but Mr Purcell is happily unaware of it.

MR PURCELL did not believe in ghosts. Nevertheless, the man

who bought the two doves, and his strange act immediately

thereafter, left him with a distinct sense of the uncanny. As

though, behind his departed customer, there had lingered

the musty smell of an abandoned, haunted house.

as to give him the appearance of a wise and genial owl. He

tight, melon stomach. Large glasses magnified his eyes so

Mr Purcell was a small, fussy man; red cheeks and a

owned a pet shop. He sold cats and dogs and monkeys; he

ailing canaries, and displayed on his shelves long rows of

dealt in fish food and bird seed, prescribed remedies for

ornate and gilded cages. He considered himsell something

A constant stir of movement pervaded his shop:

whispered twitters, sly rustling; squeals, cheeps, and

One cold morning, a strange customer calls.

sudden squeaks. Small ſeet scampered in frantic circles

uncanny: unusual magnified: made to appear big canary: a small, bright

Mr Purcell owns

th

It wa

plate-glas

of a professional man.

yellow bird noted for its singing

perc