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A Coggle Diagram about Epicac (., Man vs Technology, ., In the end, he short circuits himself and leaves his lover poems, he leaves the poems as to pour his heart out and leave all he has left of him, EPICAC wants to leave something behind, in the end he doesn't want to be a machine but instead a human that can truely see and emotionally love Pat, EPICAC is convinced that he is in love with her which we know is impossible since he is a robot, he slowly begins to have emotional connections to people and developes a true attatchment to Pat, We see EPICAC slowly giving up because he realizes he can’t be with the person he loves most., There is a lot of irony because this machine has been created for war but it is capable of love and it would rather end its own life instead of seeing the person he loves with another man., There is personification in that EPICAC is capable of emotions and he falls in love with a woman that loves him back and The tone/style is; annoyed, competitive, and jealous), Harrison Bergeron (Takes place in a futuristic society. , Theme: Man vs Government and Man vs Self . In the story the theme of your only as strong as your weakest link is very prevalent because the weakest person lives their normal life and everyone else has handicaps placed on them to be equal to the weakest person., Plot: The Utopian Society in which Harrison and his family live in has been controlled by the government as to make all “equal”. The overpowered group has placed handicaps on all people who are superior to the weakest people in the society, ., ., The style of the story is somewhat progressive because every sentence has a meaning and pushes us towards the end., The characterization of the short story is very ironic because all of the people of the society are made to be “equal” when in all reality, everyone knows who really has an advantage because they can see the physical handicaps and This story is told in the third person and shows the opinions of both Harrison and his family. The point of view is very important because if the story wasn't told in the 3rd person, the story would have been completely different in the sense that the characterisation and style might have been very different.) and Welcome to the Monkey House