Table of Contents
- 1 Why do the children go along with the prank that is played on Margot What does this tell you about them?
- 2 Why are the other children mean to Margot in all summer in a day?
- 3 How did all summer in a day end?
- 4 Why can’t the children meet each other’s glances?
- 5 Why does Margot refuse to shower in the school shower rooms?
- 6 Why do the other children mistreat Margot?
Why do the children go along with the prank that is played on Margot What does this tell you about them?
Margot knows more about the sun and her classmates do because she used to live on earth. What do the children do to Margo just before the rain stops? I think all of the children go along with the prank because the boy is a bully and they don’t want to get bullied. Also, they might think that being different is bad.
Why are the other children mean to Margot in all summer in a day?
Margot remembers the sun and the other children don’t. The other children are angry because she has a memory that they don’t. Margot keeps to herself because nobody likes her. It causes the children to bully her into the closet.
What did the children do to Margot and why?
they bullied her , william used to push her around. he even tricked margot by saying the prediction of the scientists were fake. it was all a joke and he with all the class locked margot in the closet. They challenged her views about the sun.
How do children feel when they realize what they did to Margot?
The kids feel bad for Margot, because of what they did. After seeing the sun, they realize what a great opportunity they had just taken away from her. This is the point in the story where they realize that they had left Margot in the closet.
How did all summer in a day end?
The story “All Summer in a Day” does end on a kind of a cliffhanger. The children let Margot out, and we don’t know what will happen. One possible ending is that the children treat her better, now that they have realized what they did to her.
Why can’t the children meet each other’s glances?
After the children see the sun, they “could not meet each other’s glances” when they think what they have done to Margot. Seeing the sun changed the children greatly in a variety of ways. Firstly, it changed them because they found out that Margot was actually completely right about the sun all along.
How did Margot look in All Summer in a Day?
Margot was a very frail girl who looked as if she had been lost in the rain for years and the rain had washed out the blue from her eyes, the red from her mouth and the yellow from her hair. She had an appearance of an old photograph dusted from an album and her voice was like a ghost.
What was Margot’s biggest crime All Summer in a Day?
Only when they sang about the sun and the summer did her lips move as she watched the drenched windows. And then, of course, the biggest crime of all was that she had come here only five years ago from Earth, and she remembered the sun and the way the sun was and the sky was when she was four in Ohio.
Why does Margot refuse to shower in the school shower rooms?
Margot absolutely detests the rain and even refuses to take a shower at school. Margot’s refusal to take a shower symbolically represents her negative feelings regarding the rainy planet. She wants to be dry, not wet, baking in the sun, not under the tyranny of a constant downpour, and so rebels against the shower.
Why do the other children mistreat Margot?
What does this show about why people bully others? The children mistreat and bully Margot because she is different. She knows the sun like nobody else does and other people are jealous. This is why they don’t believe when she tells them the sun will come out today.