Have you ever been jealous of someone else's experiences and life? Everyone has to be jealous of something; Jealousy is not a good thing, as you should be happy that something good happened to someone else, otherwise that is just selfish, greedy and egotistical.
This short story ‘All Summer in a day’ is a very good example of jealousy and selfishness, as a young girl, who is different, makes her classmates jealous involuntarily, and that leads to them bullying her, and how the others regret their choices. This story's theme is mainly about how jealousy and bitterness can trigger resentment and bullying in others.
In the beginning of the Short story, nobody is jealous of her yet, all the other students on Venus …show more content…
Seven." Then one of them gave a little cry. "Margot !" "What?" "She’s still in the closet where we locked her." I feel like they know these facts because of Margot. They just wanted to make the most of it, and the students will not feel too bad, until the rain comes back and remember that the sun is that precious, especially to Margot. "Margot." One of the girls said, "Well… ?" No one moved. "Go on," whispered the girl.
This part shows that they now feel bad for Margot, as they are also a bit scared, to see her reaction, Because it says that ‘They unlocked the door, even more slowly and let Margot out.
Jealousy and bitterness can trigger resentment and bullying in others. This was shown throughout “All Summer in a Day” when Margot is different from others and makes others jealous unintentionally, and the others got quite mad and stuffed her in a cupboard. This reminds me some parts of I am Zlatan because Zlatan was jealous of all the rich kids. This short story is all about how people should not deal with jealousy. So whenever I get jealous or mad, I will not bully or get angry at the person who made me