When he did appear, he was attended not only by his retinue (underlined) of dogs but by a black cockerel who marched in front of him and acted as a kind of trumpeter, letting out a loud crow before Napoleon spoke. In at least 100 words, explain the setting and event indicated in the above excerpt. Then, describe the characters participating in the event and explain the context clues that helped you define the underlined vocabulary word.
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