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Harrison Bergeron

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In the story, “Harrison Bergeron,” the author seems to try to show us an unresolved external conflict between an individual who is not so equal to other people and a society, or a government which tries to force him physically to be equal. In addition, I think Vonnegut put another conflict in the story; the conflict between people and equality. As the equality is the ultimate factor that people want for hundreds of years, people seem to think when it is accomplished the world would be a utopia; however it is not, and the story is more likely to exhibit the side-effects of equality and the human beings’ reactions. As the story goes, it gives me some strong feeling that the story is unresolved. The reason is, I suspect, that there is apparently an ending; however it does not end with a specific and vivid contents in it. Therefore, this ending can possibly lead readers to some questions such as how the society would be changed, or developed as time passes, and how people......


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