Skills: Drawing Conclusions & Characterization
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1. Reread lines 1-17 on pg. 38 list 3 details about their society. What is your opinion of their society?
Directions: 1. Sign in to your Gmail, then go into Blogger 2. Create a Page and title it Harrison Bergeron Questions 3. Answer these questions using 2-3 complete sentences each. You may skip 1 question.
1. Reread lines 1-17 on pg. 38 list 3 details about their society. What is your opinion of their society?
Everybody was equal. Nobody was smarter than anybody else. Everyone followed the same rules.
2. In what ways are George and Hazel more like robots than humans? Why do you think this is?
They couldn't use there minds the way there was suppose to.
3. How would you describe the government in 2081 according to this story? Provide an example from the text.
3. How would you describe the government in 2081 according to this story? Provide an example from the text.
They were very strict.
4. What does it tell you about the world that Harrison lives in if his mother has "average" intelligence and that means she cannot remember anything or think too long about anything?
4. What does it tell you about the world that Harrison lives in if his mother has "average" intelligence and that means she cannot remember anything or think too long about anything?
They don't want improvements , they want people to stay the same & not move on.
5. How does the ballerina change from the beginning to the end of the story? How do you know? (a. the author tells you b. her actions c. what other characters say about her?
5. How does the ballerina change from the beginning to the end of the story? How do you know? (a. the author tells you b. her actions c. what other characters say about her?
She took her mask off & started dancing with Harrison.
6. What does the fact that Harrison is able to influence people tell you about how he is a threat to the government?
6. What does the fact that Harrison is able to influence people tell you about how he is a threat to the government?
He can influence everyone to do the wrong thing.
7. Why does the government want everyone to wear handicaps?
They wanted everyone to be equal.
7. Why does the government want everyone to wear handicaps?
They wanted everyone to be equal.
8. How would you describe George and Hazel's reaction to their son's death? Why is their reaction like this?
Its strange cause they didn't have a reaction & they couldn't think of it because the government put a restriction on them.
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