CBSE BOARD X, asked by ankitalokhn, 6 days ago

They were days of deep content, starting well with the extra egg in the morning, improved and sustained by the midday wine and finishing luxuriously around the fire with the brandy.
(a) Who is referred to in the above lines?
(b) What is the tone of the lines?  
(c) What do you think this episode describes the silly behaviour of a rich woman who 1 is foolishly indulgent?
(d) Why does Mr Herriot feel deep contentment?

ch 1 triumph of surgery Class X

Answers

Answered by mayujoshi0208
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a) Mr. Herriot

b) metaphor

c) Mrs. Pumphrey was a rich lady who had a small pet dog named Tricki. She was foolishly indulgent and would pamper the dog by giving him chocolates, cakes, juice, eggs and wine. She was ignorant and did not know that the dog needed exercise also.

d) After hearing the news of Tricky's recovery , Mrs Pumphrey started to send brandy , wine and eggs for Tricky's strength. Doctor Herriot and his friends had a great time having wine , brandy and eggs during meals . They enjoyed a lot and felt deep contended because their meals had become delicious and magnificent.

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