Why is Mrs Pumphrey worried about Tricki?
NCERT Class 10th:Footprints without Feet English Ch 1 A Triumph of Surgery
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Reason why Mrs. Pumphrey worried about Tricki:
“Tricki” was the name of the pet dog of Mrs. Pumphrey. Mrs. Pumphrey worried about Tricki because the dog showed symptoms of weakness. It denied to eat the food offered to her and was not showing any active sign of living.
It was always seen laying on rug and panting. It was not active and was not responding to the commands of her master. It didn’t even want to go for walking too.
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Explanation:
Mrs. Pumphrey and her pet dog 'Tricki' are the characters of the story 'A triumph of Surgery' from Class 10 NCERT book 'Footprints without feet'
'A Triumph of Surgery' is the story of a small dog 'Tricki' and his rich mistress Mrs. Pumphrey. Mrs. Pumphrey used to feed him tasty but unhealthy food to the dog, which makes the the dog sick.
Mrs. Pumphrey was concerned about Tricki because he wasn't feeling well, wasn't eating, and also occasionally puked.
He wasn't quite ready to consume his favorite foods either. He spent the entire time lying on the rug and panting
Also, he was not ready to go for a walk and also not interested to do anything
The dog displayed signs of weakness and malnutrition.
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