Harrison Bergeron
Beginning of paper
In "" Kurt Vonnegut depicts a society in which everyone is
mentally, physically, and socially equal. Throughout the history of our country,
Americans have sought racial, gender, and socio-economic equality. On paper
such a society seems ideal. Through the story one might infer that Vonnegut
vie ....
Middle of paper
.... would come to a stand still
with the gifted not being able to finish a complete thought because of the sharp
sounds produced by the mental handicaps. With the handicaps imposed there would
not the breakthroughs that are needed to improve the population's way of life.
Suppose someone did not have the ability to invent the automobile. It would be
difficult to commute to school or work. Imagine if you had to walk to work
every day no matter how bad the weather is. Now-a-days people compl ....
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