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    All summer in a day” is a short story written by Ray Bradbury. In it the theme of the book is about jealousy and acceptance. In a jist the story is set on Venus where the sun only comes out every seven years. This girl‚ Margot came from earth and has felt the sun and remembered it. The kids born on Venus are jealous of the kid Margot because they want to remember the sun too. So they lock her up in a closet so she can’t go outside when the sun comes out. In the book i read‚ “Ready player one” Ernest

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    The short story “All Summer in a Day” by Ray Bradbury demonstrates how people can act cruelly to others who are different. This is because there are several examples in the story. One example of this in the story is when the kids stay away from Margot because she is from Earth‚ while they’ve been there for most of their lives. While some readers may think that the story’s theme is that jealousy can cause people to be cruel‚ the story is actually about how people can be callous to those who are different

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    All Summer in a Day”‚ by Ray Bradbury is about a girl named Margot who comes to Venus from Earth. The other kids are jealous of her and lock her in a closet because she remembers and misses the sun. At the heart of jealousy is an insecure person who doesn’t have something they need or want‚ which can lead to criticism‚ scrutiny‚ and hatred. The other kids would criticize whatever Margot said‚ no matter if she was right or wrong. For example‚ she was telling the others about the sun once‚ how it

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    In the dystopian story‚ “All Summer in a Day‚” by Ray Bradbury‚ it focuses on a girl named Margot who recently moved to Venus from Earth. Through this transition on the new planet‚ she discovers that the sun only comes out and is visible every seven years. There are several other children who live there‚ and who are between the ages of 9‚ meaning the last time they saw the Sun was when they were 2 years old. Disheartened Margot who had been living under the Sun for several years makes no effort to

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    Can you deal with constant rain? In “All Summer in a Day”‚ by Ray Bradbury‚ is about humans who live in an underground city on Venus. It is constantly raining except for one hour every seven years. The main character Margot recently moved to Venus. She is the only one of her classmates who remembers the sun. Her classmates hate her because they were only two years old since the last time the sun came out. None of her classmates treat her fairly because she is the only one who has a memory of the

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    The short story “All Summer in a Day” by Ray Bradbury is about a class of nine year old students on Venus. Most of the class does not remember what the sun looks like because it comes out shortly every seven years. One girl however‚ Margot‚ remembers the sun from when she lived on Earth five years ago. One message from the story sheds light on the tone of the story‚ further describes this key secluded girl in the class‚ and introduces a conflict between the rest of the class and her that allows for

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    Every story has a clever theme that is dispersed throughout to educate the readers of main issues in our world today. One substantial example of this is Ray Bradbury’s story‚ “All Summer In a Day”. In this story‚ young Margot from planet Earth tries to adapt to life on Venus‚ but there are roadblocks in her path that prevent her from having a decent time‚ which are her classmates. Each and every one of them made sure that Margot would suffer the pain they went through: not being able to see the sun

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    strangers online? Everyone may be confronted by a large group of people‚ who have completely different opinions about a certain problem‚ and whether the minority holds the truth or not‚ they are always beaten by the majority. In the story of “all summer in a day” written by Ray Bradbury‚ the conflict between those two groups is nicely showed------ Margot is confronted by a group of people who believe that they hold the truth and then punish Margot who is really the truth teller. The story happens in

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    The 3 Holidays Halloween‚ All SaintsDay‚ and All Souls’ Day Originated from an ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. Holidays like Halloween‚ All Saints Day and All Souls Day are all closely related in both date and importance dates back 2000 years ago (History of Halloween). All SaintsDay is celebrated on November 1st and dedicated to the saints of the church. All SaintsDay originated back to the fourth century‚ when Greek Christians made a festival on the first Sunday after Pentecost in honor

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    One of the most inspiring saints in history‚ St. Maximilian Kolbe was born on the eighth of January‚ in 1894. He was born with the name of Raymond. Raymond was born in Zdunska-Wola‚ which is located in Poland. At this time‚ Poland was a part of the Russian Empire. Raymond’s father was a weaver‚ and his father’s name was Julius. His mother’s name was Maria. He had two brothers‚ with the names of Francis and Joseph. At this time Poland‚ there was a political split. Raymond said he “lamented the existence

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