Setting and Plot
This is the planet where the story takes place.
Venus
The children dislike Margot mainly because she remembers this.
The Earth and Sun.
Ray Bradbury who authored this short story uses this device to contrast the sun and rain.
Imagery.
A dog without an owner is called a
Stray
Doris was ________ to keep the puppy. meaning that she was firm in her decision.
Determined.
The Sun comes out once every _____ years.
7 years
The children feel this emotion when the sun disappears and they remember Margot.
Ashamed.
Bradbury's description of the sun is an example of this literary device. The description "The sun shone like a gold coin."
Simile.
To say the puppy shivered means that it did this.
Shook from cold or fear,
A strict parent is best described as
Stern
Before the sun comes out, the children lock Margot in this.
Closet.
The main lesson: Jealousy and cruelty can lead to this.
Regret
The type of conflict when Margot is excluded by her classmates.
Person vs Society.
Sympathy means you do this.
Feel what another person feels.
A companion is defined as this
A person or animal who keeps you company.