Joy In Ray Bradbury's The Symbolism Of Joy

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Sometimes people may not find joy in what you find joy in. And you shouldn’t bully them because of this you should invite them to join you and teach them the fun in it. Ray Bradbury shows this in his story by using the sun to symbolize joy. the first way to know if the sun symbolizes joy is when ever the kids talk about the sun they become happy. Some people think the sun symbolizes Margot home, earth. But when the kids talk about the sun earth never come up. And the last reason why the sun symbolizes joy is that Some kids can stop others from finding joy. And that's what the kids did to Margot.

When Ray Bradbury uses the sun to symbolize joy there are multiple pieces of evidence to prove that this is true. The first one is when the kids talk about the sun they all become happy and continuously talk about it because they want to see the sun again. Another way to know the sun symbolizes joy is that Ray Bradbury puts the …show more content…

Although that would add a cool twist to the story. But when the kids talked about the sun they never talk about earth they only talk about how they love the sun. Also Margot never talks about if she wants to go back to earth she just wants to fit in. So altho the sun symbolizing earth there are not enough facts to prove it.

The final example of Ray Bradbury symbolizing joy with the sun is that some kids can hold other kids back from finding joy. The first scenario of this happening is the kids didn’t accept Margot into their group. The second scenario is she was trying enjoy the sun with the other kids but they locked her in the closet which held her back from finding joy. So although some may not find joy in what you do you should invite them and teach them what the fun is in it.

In All Summer In a Day Ray Bradbury uses the sun to symbolize joy. And he shows the readers using this that if someone doesn’t find joy in what you find it in doesn’t mean you have to hate