Question
In “Harrison Bergeron,” how do George and Hazel react to what happens to their son?
A. They quickly forget about it.
B. They are sad, but they comfort one another.
C. They are outraged at the way he has been treated.
D. They discuss what happens when people try to take their handicaps off.
A. They quickly forget about it.
B. They are sad, but they comfort one another.
C. They are outraged at the way he has been treated.
D. They discuss what happens when people try to take their handicaps off.
Answers
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In "Harrison Bergeron," George and Hazel quickly forget about what happens to their son. Therefore, the correct answer is:
A. They quickly forget about it.
The story illustrates the extent of the government's control and the impact of enforced equality on individuals, including George and Hazel's inability to retain any emotional response to their son's tragic fate.
A. They quickly forget about it.
The story illustrates the extent of the government's control and the impact of enforced equality on individuals, including George and Hazel's inability to retain any emotional response to their son's tragic fate.