Question

While Cyril is smacking the seat cushions, his aunt invites him to look out the window. What can you infer from these two details in "The Story-Teller"?

The aunt is trying to distract Cyril and get him to behave.

The aunt is punishing Cyril for his bad behavior.

The aunt is not aware of what Cyril is doing but wants to teach him about cows.

The aunt is trying to anticipate Cyril's loss of interest in the seat cushions

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[AI-generated answer — Explain Bot]

From the two details provided, we can infer that the aunt is trying to distract Cyril and get him to behave. By inviting him to look out the window, she is redirecting his attention from smacking the seat cushions, indicating that she wants him to stop his current behavior and focus on something else. It suggests that she wants Cyril to engage in a different activity or topic of conversation to prevent him from misbehaving further.