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All Summer in a Day

Last updated almost 2 years ago

6 questions

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Question 1

1.

Differences among people often cause conflicts, or problems. What causes the conflict between Margot and the other children? Why does Margot keep to herself?

Question 2

2.

Why is Margot unhappy on Venus?

Question 3

3.

Do you think the children are sorry for what they have done to Margot? Explain why.

Question 4

4.

Describe what you think Margot will say or do now. What would you do if you were in her situation?

Question 5

5.

The narrator says that Margot's parents may soon take Margot back to Earth. Leaving Venus, however, will cost them "thousands of dollars." Which would be more important to you: going home to the sunshine, or setting up a civilization on Venus? Explain.

Question 6

6.

Finish the story. Our story stopped when they let Margot out of the closet. I want you to finish the story. Consider these questions when writing your narrative: What happened when they let her out? What did Margot do and say? What did the children do and say? Did the teacher ever find out? If so, what did she do and say? Is there a better, more positive outcome in your ending? Response should be at least 3 paragraphs in length.