Give an instance that shows the pathetic condition of the young bird.
SOLUTION
The young bird, starving for a day, finds a dried piece of mackerel’s tail at the far end of his ledge. He searches in vain the area where he was hatched and gnaws at the dried pieces of eggshell. He is in a pathetic state calling plaintively when he isn’t unable to reach his mother tearing at a piece of fish.
Chapter 1.1: His First Flight,
English, Samacheer Kalvi, English Class 10th, SSLC Tamil Nadu, State Board,
