All summer in a day 17 03 26 . .
march 1354
Summary
published in
:
The sci-fi short story, all summer in a day" by Ray Bradbury is about people living on venus where it rains constantly
because the sun comes out every seven years for only two hours . A Little girl called Margot who remembers the sun from when
bullied by classmates because they envy her for her knowlegde about the
she was
young and still
living on earth , is her
sun and how it feels . Just as the sun is about to come out again they lock her in a closet and forget about her because
and
for two hours straight the sun was shining
. They were
plaxing laughing running
, ,
enjoying its warmth for the very first time .
When the sun disappeard for another seven years they remembered Margot and quickly rush to let her out of the closet .
Analasis :
The story suggests that jealousy of the sun and
group pressure can cause people to lose empathy and act
cruelly , but the childrens regret at the end shows that awareness can lead to the return of compassion .
The children are jealous of Margot because she remembers the sun
describing it as
,
Like a penny" (2 .
66)
fire" 68) but instead of to understand her <L 69) they mock and exclude her (L 79). Their
or , Like a (2 .
trying S
.
.
jealousy
eventually turns into cruetty when towards the end they decide to lock her in a closet as said in Line 94-95 ... a room , a
"
a closet where they slammed and locked the door
,
. The behaviour of the children show envy can block empathx .
croup pressure makes that behaviour worse because no single child stops the others instead they act together and
gang
up on her <1 93) Even
. .
though Margot is Lonely because she is always standing apart from them while they
refuse to interact with her <L 70) they .
ignored her feelings showing how people can follow the
group and
their and
lose sense of
right wrong
.
At the end children when the the children of what they'e done.
become
however the sun disappears aware
11
Like 161 says that , they could not meet each others glances this exact moment shows their
guilt but also
the return of empathy. The look on their faces also indicate now serious the situation is they've put them
themselves in because their faces were solemn and pale (L 183) Their
.
.
quiet walk to the closet to free
Margot
because the have
2. 1687 shows regret and
understanding nothing to say while they know that their
actions towards Margot were and cruel.
very wrong
overall the story suggests that jealousy and social pressure can lead to cruelty but awareness of ones
actions can restore the lost compassion .
march 1354
Summary
published in
:
The sci-fi short story, all summer in a day" by Ray Bradbury is about people living on venus where it rains constantly
because the sun comes out every seven years for only two hours . A Little girl called Margot who remembers the sun from when
bullied by classmates because they envy her for her knowlegde about the
she was
young and still
living on earth , is her
sun and how it feels . Just as the sun is about to come out again they lock her in a closet and forget about her because
and
for two hours straight the sun was shining
. They were
plaxing laughing running
, ,
enjoying its warmth for the very first time .
When the sun disappeard for another seven years they remembered Margot and quickly rush to let her out of the closet .
Analasis :
The story suggests that jealousy of the sun and
group pressure can cause people to lose empathy and act
cruelly , but the childrens regret at the end shows that awareness can lead to the return of compassion .
The children are jealous of Margot because she remembers the sun
describing it as
,
Like a penny" (2 .
66)
fire" 68) but instead of to understand her <L 69) they mock and exclude her (L 79). Their
or , Like a (2 .
trying S
.
.
jealousy
eventually turns into cruetty when towards the end they decide to lock her in a closet as said in Line 94-95 ... a room , a
"
a closet where they slammed and locked the door
,
. The behaviour of the children show envy can block empathx .
croup pressure makes that behaviour worse because no single child stops the others instead they act together and
gang
up on her <1 93) Even
. .
though Margot is Lonely because she is always standing apart from them while they
refuse to interact with her <L 70) they .
ignored her feelings showing how people can follow the
group and
their and
lose sense of
right wrong
.
At the end children when the the children of what they'e done.
become
however the sun disappears aware
11
Like 161 says that , they could not meet each others glances this exact moment shows their
guilt but also
the return of empathy. The look on their faces also indicate now serious the situation is they've put them
themselves in because their faces were solemn and pale (L 183) Their
.
.
quiet walk to the closet to free
Margot
because the have
2. 1687 shows regret and
understanding nothing to say while they know that their
actions towards Margot were and cruel.
very wrong
overall the story suggests that jealousy and social pressure can lead to cruelty but awareness of ones
actions can restore the lost compassion .
