Analysis Of Harrison Bergeron

The story, Harrison Bergeron, was written by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. and published in October, 1961. Harrison Bergeron was written in 3rd person omniscient, but the narrator does not know everything about anybody. The author states, “ “Yup,” said George. He tried to think a little about the ballerinas.” This quote is saying what George is thinking. Another example is after Harrison and the ballerina got shot by Diana Moon Glampers and then the television tube burned out. Kurt says “Hazel turned to comment about the blackout to George. But George had gone out into the kitchen for a can of beer.” This means that the narrator knows what Hazel was going to do, but decided not to. The last example is when George started thinking about his 14 year old