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    stories‚ “Harrison Bergeron” and “All Summer in a Day”‚ both portray humanity’s reactions to people’s differences as being negative and being disliked. In “Harrison Bergeron” humans with differences greater than that of the average human is‚ as a result of attempted equality‚ controlled by the government using handicaps. The story “All Summer in a Day” however‚ takes place on the planet of Venus where the rain only stops once every seven years. As a result‚ all of the children do not have any memories

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    the same motif as “All summer in a day‚” by ray bradbury. All summer in a day is about how people colonized Venus. It rains only every seven years. When it stops raining school children locked their classmate into a closet so she couldn’t see the sun. The painting is also about a main character with words on her body‚ exclaiming‚ “loser‚ ugly‚ and stupid.” Both pieces show people to stop bullying. That’s why the two artworks are the same. The theme of “All Summer in a Day‚” by Ray Bradbury

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    an American reality television producer‚ once said "I think there is a danger there of being mean to people and humiliating people and embarrassing people just because it might get you ratings. It is a disturbing trend." In the short story All Summer in a Day by Ray Bradbury‚ the students treat Margot - the main character who comes from Earth - cruelly because they were jealous of her and wanted attention. Since she was from Earth‚ she experienced feeling and seeing the sun more recently. The theme

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    In All Summer in a Day‚ Ray Bradbury uses similes and metaphors to bring life to his story. Similes are used by Bradbury throughout his story. He uses similes to help the reader paint a picture in their mind. Some others believe that it is actually personification to give life to his story and not similes and metaphors. Personification helps bring the reader to the children’s perspective. Ray Bradbury uses metaphors to bring his story to life. Ray Bradbury features many similes and metaphors to

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    relationship with Summer‚ suggesting that he is only remembering the good. What follows is a flashback to moments in their relationship‚ some in which have been previously shown‚ but notably‚ there is a further development of these scenes. These past scenes have been compiled in the style of a montage and allow us to have a fuller perspective on the relationship as it takes a more realist approach where we are shown both the highs and the lows on the relationship between Tom and Summer. For example

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    brings color to the world. In the story all summer in the day‚ By Ray Bradbury. This is a story about science fiction in the plant Venus. The story setting is in a classroom. One of the girls is named Margot‚ she came from the earth. Margot still remembers how the sun was because she came to Venus at an older age. But she was different that her classmates because they have never seen the sun. that is how Margot and the classmates have issues. All summer in a day is about being different because it shows

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    Have you ever felt like you are were alone‚ and nobody is listening to what you have to say? These are the feelings Margot was expressing. She was in a classroom‚ having a happy day about to see the sun‚ and then she was turned on‚ trapped in a closet. The short story and movie‚ “All Summer in a Day‚” by Ray Bradbury and Ed Kaplan is a story of a child‚ living on Venus‚ named Margot that wishes she would see the sun again. Every seven/nine years it would come out‚ and Margot wasn’t able to experience

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    Have you ever heard stories on the internet or the news of people getting shot or being hurt by bullying? In the story “All Summer in a Day” by Ray Bradbury and in “Harrison Bergeron” by Kurt Vonnegut‚ Jr. people are getting hurt two different ways‚ but in the act of jealousy. In “All Summer in a Day”‚ a girl name Margot (on Venus) knows more about the sun than the other children‚ yet‚ instead of the other children wanting to know more and hearing her out‚ they put her in a closet. And in “Harrison

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    ENG4U1b September 15‚ 2014 500 Days of Summer It is thought that in the film “500 Days of Summer”‚ a 2009 comedy drama with a truly original romantic twist‚ post-modernism serves to enhance the overall message of the movie that is‚ don’t fall in love with love. The postmodern elements such as the distorted use of time‚ the fact that the film does not follow the tradition “Hollywood” love story‚ and finally the evident presence of role reversal throughout the story‚ all help to convey this idea. In

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    19 January‚ 2012 Look Again “Next time you look back‚ look again” was‚ in conclusion‚ the sentence that made the movie 500 Days of Summer have a great importance in my life. The idea is that a person should think about situations from different perspective and more than once because he or she might realize something that they missed the first time around. A person might have missed something that will help them accept a fact‚ or something that will help one understand‚ and gain a sense of maturity

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