All Summer In A Day Book Report

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All Summer In A Day, by Ray Bradbury, is about the way jealousy and bullying affects them and revals harmful actions. The Story tells you about how the boy and other classmates bully her. Also reviews a side you would not see maybe. There will also be when the classmates forget about her after the sun goes down. Also show you a review of the whole story.
When Margot was at school the kids in the class were acting jealous because she remembers seeing the sun and but they don't because they were on a different planet. While margot was in Ohio. they were jealous because they didn't believe that the sun was real and right before the sun came they pushed her into a closet because they thought the sun would never come out. But soon enough the sun

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