HARRISON BERGERON
by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.
Final Thought: How does this theme connect or relate to our real-world lives in the present day? 2-3 sentences
Do NOT use first or second person pronouns like “I” or “you.”
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The theme of "Harrison Bergeron" relates to our real-world lives in the present day by highlighting the dangers of extreme equality and the suppression of individuality. In today's society, there is an ongoing debate about the balance between equality and individual freedom, and we must be cautious not to allow excessive measures to stifle personal expression and potential. The story serves as a cautionary reminder of the importance of preserving individuality and diversity in the pursuit of true equality.
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