Mob Mentality Depicted In Ray Bradbury's All Summer In A Day

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In the last few years, the Golden State Warriors have been on fire. Even if you don’t follow sports, you know who they are. This created a bandwagon. Everyone roots for them even if they don’t understand the game. People just want to seem cool, and root for the superior team. In Ray Bradbury’s “All Summer in a Day,” the students join in on some naughty behaviors. Those students show how mob mentality can cause people to do terrible things. At the beginning of the story a boy says, “Hey everybody, let’s put her in a closet before teacher comes!” All of the students shove Margot into the closet. They don’t realize that because of what they did, Margot wouldn’t be able to see the sun. Later on in the story, after they played in the sun, they