Answer:
it begins with a salutation<em> </em>
The first part, the audience knows of the bird but the other characters dont
Hit summer .... I have a feeling this is a reading comprehension you many need to send that as well
Your answer is A merrily splashed
“He would at once become unmanageable, and of no value to his master.”
And
“It would make him discontented and unhappy.”