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Symbolism In 2081 And Harrison Bergeron

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In both 2081 and Harrison Bergeron, symbolism can be found nearly everywhere. However, one particular form was more present than many others. In the short story and the movie, viewers can clearly observe the Acts of Vampires symbolism (How to Read Literature Like a Professor - pg 15).
To begin, there was a man-made monster present in both interpretations of Harrison Bergeron's story. This monster was equality to every extent possible. Complete equality was remarkably horrific in this story because it made torture acceptable. The yearn for this perfection among humanity became insane and uncontrollable, bringing out the beasts within everyone. Monsters were omnipresent in the novel, Harrison Bergeron, and the film, 2081.
Secondly, the equality
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