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... ’s “Harrison Bergeron” is an ironic short story describing a so-called equal futuristic society. ...
“Harrison Bergeron” portrays a young, rebellious teen that was arrested for not being “normal”. ...
Mentally unable to think about their arrested son, Harrison Bergeron’s parents limited themselves to crying at certain times, whenever they remembered what had occurred, which was seldom. ... First, in “Harrison Bergeron” equality had taken the place of a tradition. ... However, just as in “The Lottery” many towns that had given up the tradition of “The Lottery” were mentioned, Harrison Bergeron and his empress both represent those who come to question tradition and, furthermore, wish to change it.
Approximate Word count = 593 Approximate Pages = 2.4 (250 words per page double spaced)
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