Harrison Bergeron Analysis
In “Harrison Bergeron” Harrison can be portrayed as a hero or a danger to society. Harrison is a threat to society. He can get people hurt or injured by his actions. He doesn’t want people to be equal even though they voted for equality. Harrison Bergeron is a threat to everyone and everything around him.
Harrison Bergeron was jailed on suspicion of plotting to overthrow the government. He was taken away from his family when he was fourteen years old. He most likely saw what the government’s handicaps were doing to his father George Bergeron. From the story, “Even as I stand here,” he bellowed, “crippled, hobbled, sickened- I am a greater ruler than any man who ever lived! Now watch me become what I can become!”” Harrison tore the straps of …show more content…
The musicians do play music but not the kind Harrison wanted. Harrison the proceeds, “to grab two musicians out of their chairs, waved them like batons as he sang the music as he wanted it played. He slammed them back into their chairs. (pg. 4)” Harrison doesn’t care if he hurts people while trying to take over the government. He does things that can harm people to improve things he wants such as music.
At the end of the story Harrison is killed He and his Empress are shot by Handicapper General Diana Moon Glampers who used a ten-gauge double-barreled shotgun. Harrison had made the musicians take out their handicaps when he declared himself Emperor. The story then says, “Diana Moon Glampers loaded the gun again. She aimed it at the musicians and told them they had ten seconds to get their handicaps back on. (pg. 4)” The musicians almost die because they feared Harrison.
Others may say that Harrison is a hero. They will say that he is a symbolism of independence. Maybe they will say that he wants to help the people be free. He is showing them how life will be without handicaps.
Harrison Bergeron is a threat to society and to everyone around him. He can get people hurt or killed by is actions. Harrison should’ve stayed in
Harrison Bergeron was jailed on suspicion of plotting to overthrow the government. He was taken away from his family when he was fourteen years old. He most likely saw what the government’s handicaps were doing to his father George Bergeron. From the story, “Even as I stand here,” he bellowed, “crippled, hobbled, sickened- I am a greater ruler than any man who ever lived! Now watch me become what I can become!”” Harrison tore the straps of …show more content…
The musicians do play music but not the kind Harrison wanted. Harrison the proceeds, “to grab two musicians out of their chairs, waved them like batons as he sang the music as he wanted it played. He slammed them back into their chairs. (pg. 4)” Harrison doesn’t care if he hurts people while trying to take over the government. He does things that can harm people to improve things he wants such as music.
At the end of the story Harrison is killed He and his Empress are shot by Handicapper General Diana Moon Glampers who used a ten-gauge double-barreled shotgun. Harrison had made the musicians take out their handicaps when he declared himself Emperor. The story then says, “Diana Moon Glampers loaded the gun again. She aimed it at the musicians and told them they had ten seconds to get their handicaps back on. (pg. 4)” The musicians almost die because they feared Harrison.
Others may say that Harrison is a hero. They will say that he is a symbolism of independence. Maybe they will say that he wants to help the people be free. He is showing them how life will be without handicaps.
Harrison Bergeron is a threat to society and to everyone around him. He can get people hurt or killed by is actions. Harrison should’ve stayed in