Harrison Bergeron
Character Motivations
Forshadowing
Dystopian Genre
Government
Harrison
George Bergeron
Believed everyone should be equal
Wants to overthrow government
George Bergeron remembers his son being taken
Something bad is/will happening to Harrison
Harrison takes off his handicaps
Other people might as well?
Maybe people will start standing up for themselves
Wants everbody to have freedom
No one should be faster, stronger or better than anyone else
Everybody should be the same
Strong people wear weights
Attractive people wear masks
Smart people wear radios with loud noises to distract them
Wants to listen to the government
Doesn't want to take a risk
Gun salute than indicates that Harrison is going to die
Government controls society
Harrison knows that what the government is doing is wrong
Tries to stop it
Dies trying