All Summer In A Day Symbolism

All Summer In A Day, Ray Bradbury uses the sun as symbolism of need and hope.

The sun is coming out for the first time in seven years.

Why would anybody place so much meaning on something as usual as the sun and sunlight.

Once the children see the sun for the first time everything changes even their hatred of Margot.

Something is simple as the sun can be powerful symbolism in an author’s hands.

All Summer In a Day Ray Bradbury uses the sun as symbolism of need and hope. On Venus the sun only comes out once every seven years so it has powerful meaning for the people who live there. Margot is the only child who has ever seen the sun and the other children hate her because she is special. Some people might think that something as common

How could something as common place as the sun be such a powerful symbol for hopes and dreams. Even some of the kids in the story All Summer In A Day, don’t believe the sun will ever come out because it is too much to hope for. Because the kids hope doesn’t look like it is going to happen it turns into anger for Margot instead. ‘’Well, don’t wait around here!’’ cried the boy savagely: ‘’You won’t see nothing!’’ I almost feel like the boy when I am reading the story because the author seems to make the sun way too important for the people in the story. As the story goes on though the author convinces readers that if you don’t have the sun in your life it begins to have a negative effect on everything about your life. Once margot sees the sun everything changes even the children’s thinking about the sun. This could mean that all the children might look innocent and pure at first but then it is revealed that they all have flaws and their terrible behavior is inevitable. This could symbolize how the children are finally at the realization that Margot is important and they are finally willing to let her into their lives. Because the