(i) When she locked the bird inside the cage, it died. Princess September burst into a flood of tears at the loss of her parrot. She kept crying and nothing comforted her.
(ii) Her mother who did not understand her feelings declared it as nonsense. Very heartlessly she told her to go to bed without any supper.
(iii) The Princess' reaction indicates that she was a young, sensitive child. That is why she cried over the loss of her parrot. It was a very important thing for her. The loss of her parrot filled her with grief.
Her mother's reaction indicates that she was a little harsh. She did not understand her daughter's grief and console her. She did not think that the dying of the parrot was in any way a significant incident to shed tears.
