Dystopia in 2BRO2B In a dystopian world‚ there are no extra people in the world. If you want a child‚ you must have a volunteer to die for that child. Everyone is perfect. There are no diseases‚ illnesses‚ accidents‚ or death of old age. Kurt Vonnegut‚ Jr. shows us how a perfect world‚ is the most frightening kind of future that can possibly happen. Vonnegut wrote “I want those kids‚ I want all three of them. I don’t want my grandfather to die‚ either”(Vonnegut 4). Then “Wehling shot Dr. Hitz
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Most people will do whatever it takes to remove themselves from the fear inducing situation‚ and sometimes it can be a very selfish act. In a short story called “2BRO2B”‚ shows selfishness because his afraid to lose his children. In this dystopian society from every life born one had to die‚ this was in effect to balance out population. The husband- Wehling- was in disarray while his wife was in labor‚ because he
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Analyses and interpretation of 2BRO2B Imagine if you could live in a perfect world. A world where there was no crime‚ no diseases‚ no evil and where people could live eternally. What if you could live in utopia? In Kurt Vonnegut’s short story‚ 2BRO2B‚ people are immortal‚ and the people in this society cannot have all the children they want because of the population control. Is living in this utopia a good thing‚ and is immortality a curse or a blessing? These are just a couple of the questions
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All these stories “The Lottery”‚”2BRO2B”‚and”Harrison Bergeron are all really good stories to read.All of the stories have a lot of symbolism in them.Some of the stories will be kinda creepy and some will be funny. In the story “Harrison Bergeron” uses a lot of symbolism.For example in one part the story when George’s and Hazel’s son took off all of his handicaps it represented freedom.Another example is when George thought of his son the 21 gun salute went off in his head and he forgot
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Melanie Music Professor Rose English 1302 02 February 2011 2BRO2B‚ WTF? “2BRO2B” by Kurt Vonnegut‚ Jr. is about a first-time father named Edward K. Wehling‚ Jr. that is about to have triplets and must decide which one of them will live. During this period‚ population control was practiced. Being that Wehling was having triplets‚ he had to chose a child to live while deciding which family member would die in order to bring in this new life. As he is waiting for the babies to be delivered
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