Question

Which theme best represents Vonnegut's story "Harrison Bergeron"?

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A. When society fails to react to problems, the consequences are
detrimental.
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B. Human interaction is more productive when monitored and
organized by an outside source.
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c. When people's freedoms are too tightly restricted, they will
eventually act out in extreme ways.
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D. Peoples' talents and gifts must be used for the good of mankind,
not for personal profit.

Answer 1

Answer:C When people’s freedoms are too tightly restricted, they will eventually act out in extreme ways.

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Answer 2

When people's freedoms are too tightly restricted, they will eventually act out in extreme ways is the best theme which represents Vonnegut's story "Harrison Bergeron".

Option c

Step-by-step explanation:

The world would be competitive again if people are different from each other this line clearly express the theme of the Story by Vonnegut. The society reacted wrong by making every individual equal instead of making the society equal for all.

Harrison Bergeron was removed from his parents and imprisoned. When he escaped and wanted Freedom he was shot down stating that would create Chaos in the society where people were made to be virtually equal in every aspect of life by following some cruel methods. Though the novel characters are equal, none of them are truly free under the rule of "Oppressive General".