HARRISON BERGERON

by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

Analysis: In your own words, explain HOW the quote shows the theme in the story. 2-3 sentences

Do NOT use phrases like “I think” or “I believe.” Make your statements without these types of phrases.

This quote shows the theme of equality in the story "Harrison Bergeron" by depicting a dystopian society where everyone is forced to be equal in all aspects. The quote emphasizes the extreme measures taken by the government to ensure equality, such as handicapping the talented to match the abilities of the average individuals.