Question

In "The Story-Teller," how do the hot weather and sultry train carriage affect the behavior of the characters?

Answer 1

this is the answer

It makes them feel more restless and annoyed than they would typically be.

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Answer 2

Answer:

The heat and the monotony of the train make the children think the trip is boring.

Explanation:

'The Story-Teller' is a short story written by H. H. Munro (pen name Saki). The story is about a young man who tells a tale to a group of agitated children on the train with an imperfect ending.

As the story begins, the readers find the characters traveling on a train on their way to Templecombe. The weather described by the author is hot  and sultry. This setting of the story affects the three children, traveling with their aunt, become agitated due to boredom of the trip. Their agitation and boredome then turns into asking too many questions to their aunt, which leads the aunt to tell a tale to the children followed by the story by the young man.

Thus, the correct answer that how the setting of te story at the beginning affected the characters is the it made children perceive the trip to be boring.

Therefore, correct option is the third one (C).