Summary Of Harrison Bergeron By Kurt Vonnegut

Do you think that the society of America should be equal? In the short story of Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. “Harrison Bergeron” he talks about how this government is putting restraints on people to make society equal. It is wrong for a government to hold society back from reaching its full potential. Throughout the story, it states different ways that the government has added restraints on the society to make it equal. The government added many different restrictions to make everyone equal. The first restriction was “a little mental handicap radio in their ear”. The government did this because they were scared of the society's intelligence. “Every twenty seconds or so, the transmitter would send out sharp noise to keep people like George from taking

Throughout the story, it states different ways that the government has added restraints on the society to make it equal. The government added many different restrictions to make everyone equal. The first restriction was “a little mental handicap radio in their ear”. The government did this because they were scared of the society's intelligence. “Every twenty seconds or so, the transmitter would send out sharp noise to keep people like George from taking unfair advantage of their brains. This is not helping society because it limits their brain use. All it takes is one person to think of an amazing idea to help the government thrive, but they can’t do that with restraints and restrictions. Another major issue for the government was their beauty. The government didn’t want society to feel some type of way because of somebody's looks and appearance “She must have been extraordinarily beautiful because the mask she wore was hideous.” Beauty is something that should be valued and treasured, not hidden away from the public eye. Do you think that the society of America should be

“Every twenty seconds or so, the transmitter would send out sharp noise to keep people like George from taking unfair advantage of their brains. This is not helping society because it limits their brain use. All it takes is one person to think of an amazing idea to help the government thrive, but they can’t do that with restraints and restrictions. Another major issue for the government was their beauty. The government didn’t want society to feel some type of way because of somebody's looks and appearance “She must have been extraordinarily beautiful because the mask she wore was hideous.” Beauty is something that should be valued and treasured, not hidden away from the public eye. Do you think that the society of America should be equal? In the short story of Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. “Harrison Bergeron” he talks about how this government is putting restraints on people to make society equal. It is wrong for a government to hold society back from reaching its full potential. Throughout the story, it states different ways that the government has added restraints on the society to make it equal. The government added many different restrictions to make everyone