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How Does Ray Bradbury Use Symbols In All Summer In A Day

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In the short story All Summer in a Day, Ray Bradbury uses symbolism to show the reader the children’s emotions. The sun they always are talking about symbolizes happiness. The only time the children are really happy is when the sun comes out. It could be argued that there is good examples of description in this story. But I feel the symbolism is more prominent. The constant storms on venus show the sadness and anger the students feel. The storms are raging right up until the sun comes out. Symbolism is shown throughout All Summer in a Day. In All Summer in a Day the sun symbolizes happiness. The sun shows the happiness the kids feel. Such as when they finally lock margot away then become happy because she was causing them to be sad. The sun

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