All summer in one day by ray bradbury6/30/2023 ![]() ![]() No one can relate to her and she is on the “outside looking in.” Bradbury was in a way reflecting how children act today towards one another by discriminating those who act different. Since she is an individual and different, Margot is very lonely. She will not change her opinion because others do not agree with her. She remembers the sun, and will openly discuss it, even though others despise her for it. ![]() Margot is an individual who does not conform to her society’s ways. Margot’s superior knowledge of the sun makes her different than the kids on Venus who never knew the sun. By the time they remember her in the closet, the rain has already started once again and Margot missed the sun. Before the sun comes out, the other students lock her in the closet jealous of her superior knowledge of the sun. ![]() ![]() She wrote a poem about the sun, describing the sun in detail, which the other students did not believe but were angered over. Since she remembers the sun and it is what she always is thinking about, her classmates shun her. One girl within the class, Margot, moved from Earth and remembers the sun. On Venus it rains and they rarely see the sun, except for one hour every seven years. The short story, “All Summer in a Day” by Ray Bradbury tells the story of children who live on Venus. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |