Harrison Bergeron Questions
Skills: Drawing Conclusions & Characterization
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? everyone was equal in every way,nobody couldn't look better than the other person and people that was quicker or stronger had to wear weights.i think they were to strict.
2. In what ways are George and Hazel more like robots than humans? Why do you think this is? They had to put handicaps on.This is because they couldn't really do stuff for themselves.
3. How would you describe the government in 2081 according to this story? Provide an example from the text.i would describe the government rude and mean people.that is because they didn't allow people to be there own person.
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? That no one was that intelligent.
5. How does the ballerina change from the beginning to the end of the story? She seemed so peaceful .How do you know?
(a. the author tells you b. her actions c. what other characters say about her?
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 persuade you to do things you shouldn't do.
7. Why does the government want everyone to wear handicaps? so everyone can be equal.
8. How would you describe George and Hazel's reaction to their son's death? Why is their reaction like this? I would describe their reaction as meaningless.
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? everyone was equal in every way,nobody couldn't look better than the other person and people that was quicker or stronger had to wear weights.i think they were to strict.
2. In what ways are George and Hazel more like robots than humans? Why do you think this is? They had to put handicaps on.This is because they couldn't really do stuff for themselves.
3. How would you describe the government in 2081 according to this story? Provide an example from the text.i would describe the government rude and mean people.that is because they didn't allow people to be there own person.
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? That no one was that intelligent.
5. How does the ballerina change from the beginning to the end of the story? She seemed so peaceful .How do you know?
(a. the author tells you b. her actions c. what other characters say about her?
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 persuade you to do things you shouldn't do.
7. Why does the government want everyone to wear handicaps? so everyone can be equal.
8. How would you describe George and Hazel's reaction to their son's death? Why is their reaction like this? I would describe their reaction as meaningless.
No comments:
Post a Comment