Jealousy took them away from sensible thinking. Jealousy can take hold of your emotions. That can lead to lack of judgement, as in this case. Locking someone in a shelf isn’t what a calm-minded person would do. It takes strong, heavily fueled jealousy to want to cause somebody harm like that. With rational thinking, nobody would do anything close to doing what they did. …show more content…
It’s obvious that they had regretted their choice. After they got over their jealousy, they automatically regretted their decision, proving they had gotten over their jealousy mindset. Bullying is taking advantage of someone weaker than them. The kids weren’t doing this just because Margot was weaker, it’s just that they were jealous of her. Due to all this, their actions were not a case of bullying, but jealousy. Due to all this, their actions were not a case of bullying, but jealousy.
If they had known about the consequences of their actions, they wouldn’t have put Margot in the shelf. Their thinking was shrouded by hate. This led to them not being able to perceive the consequences. Furthermore, locking Margot in a closet is something nobody in their right mind would think of doing. Only being jealousy could lead to something like this happening. Obviously, if Margot’s classmates weren’t jealous, they wouldn’t have thought of putting her at