199. No Doggy Bag

She took her little dog for a walk. It was just a walk. Barker didn't have to poop. He had already pooped that morning. They walked by Moonbucks. People were sitting outside Moonbucks. People were drinking coffee. People were eating muffins. 

People were reading newspapers. People were using their computers. It was a warm, sunny day. Suddenly, Barker stopped. He squatted. He pooped on the sidewalk. He pooped in front of everyone. He pooped in public. "Barker! Shame on you!" she yelled. She ran into Moonbucks. She went into the bathroom. She grabbed a paper toilet seat cover. 

She went back outside. She picked up the poop with the paper toilet seat cover. She took the poop back inside. She flushed it down the toilet. She asked the Moonbucks clerk for a large cup of hot water. She poured it on the brown spot on the sidewalk.

✅ Vocabulary Words (15)

                                                 

No.	Word	Definition	Example Sentence
01	took her little dog for a walk	went on an excursion with her small pet dog	She **took her little dog for a walk**.
02	Barker didn't have to poop	The dog did not need to defecate (have a bowel movement)	**Barker didn't have to poop**.
03	walked by Moonbucks	passed by the coffee shop (a fictional establishment)	They **walked by Moonbucks**.
04	drinking coffee	consuming the hot, caffeinated beverage	People were **drinking coffee**.
05	eating muffins	consuming small, sweet quick breads	People were **eating muffins**.
06	warm, sunny day	weather conditions that were pleasant and bright	It was a **warm, sunny day**.
07	Barker stopped	The dog suddenly halted his movement	Suddenly, **Barker stopped**.
08	He squatted	He crouched down low, preparing to defecate	**He squatted**.
09	pooped on the sidewalk	The dog defecated on the paved path for pedestrians	He **pooped on the sidewalk**.
10	in front of everyone	in clear view of all the people sitting outside the coffee shop	He pooped **in front of everyone**.
11	Shame on you!	an exclamation expressing disapproval of the dog's bad behavior	"Barker! **Shame on you**!"
12	paper toilet seat cover	the thin, disposable paper used for hygiene in public restrooms	She grabbed a **paper toilet seat cover**.
13	picked up the poop	She removed the feces from the ground	She **picked up the poop** with the paper toilet seat cover.
14	Flushed it down the toilet	used the restroom mechanism to dispose of the waste	She **flushed it down the toilet**.
15	poured it on the brown spot	tipped the hot water onto the stained area of the sidewalk for cleaning	She **poured it on the brown spot** on the sidewalk.

❓ Comprehension Questions & Answers (15)

                                             

No.	Question	Answer
01	What is the little dog's name?	**Barker**.
02	Why didn't the owner expect the dog to poop?	He had **already pooped that morning**.
03	What is the name of the coffee shop they walked by?	**Moonbucks**.
04	Name two things people were doing outside Moonbucks.	**Drinking coffee**, **eating muffins**, **reading newspapers**, or **using their computers**. (Any two are correct.)
05	Describe the weather conditions.	It was a **warm, sunny day**.
06	What action did Barker take before he pooped?	He **stopped** and **squatted**.
07	Where did Barker poop?	On the **sidewalk** (in public).
08	What did the owner yell at the dog?	"**Barker! Shame on you!**"
09	Where did the owner run after the incident?	Into **Moonbucks**.
10	What did the owner use to pick up the poop?	A **paper toilet seat cover**.
11	What did she do with the poop once she was inside Moonbucks?	She **flushed it down the toilet**.
12	Who did she ask for hot water?	The **Moonbucks clerk**.
13	What kind of cup and liquid did she ask for?	A **large cup of hot water**.
14	What was the final step she took to clean the spot?	She **poured the hot water** on the spot.
15	Where was the object she used for cleanup found?	In the **bathroom** (toilet seat cover).