life, everyone longs for something. Many people can think of a time when they wanted something desperately. In Ray Bradbury’s “All Summer In A Day” the characters live on Venus, where it rains constantly. The sun only shows it face for one hour every seven years. Throughout the story, the author uses similes, description, and symbolism to show the children’s longing for the sun.
Bradbury uses description to paint a picture in the reader’s mind, and similes to compare hard concepts to the already known…
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