Harrison Bergeron
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- What happened? I forgot why I was crying. That is a real pretty dance they just did.
- Those dancers shouldn't be handicapped. Ow!
- Attention Everyone it has just been reported that Harrison Bergeron has escaped from jail. He is extremely dangerous.
- I have come to choose my bride! I choose you! Take off your mask.
- Harrison and his bride stripped away all of there handicaps and danced until unfortunately they both got shot.
- HA! I got you now Harrison.
- O My Gosh! What just happened?
- Run for your lives!!!
- Something really sad happened on tv. I forgot what happened though.
- You have been crying what happened in here?
- In his story, Harrison Bergeron Kurt Vonnegut wanted to point out the negative impact that society would have if all humans reached equality. He made his point by using Harrison and his family as an example. When all humans were equal in this story, they did not all reach their full potential but instead were dumbed down and brainwashed by the government Vonnegut shows an example of this with Harrison's mom when she watched Harrison get killed. Vonnegut made it into an absurd scene by how Harrisons mother reacted to the situation. In conclusion, the overall point that Vonnegut was trying to prove through his story is that human equality is not always a positive achievement but can be very dangerous.
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