English, 29.01.2021 07:10 shollydot1379

Question 5 (1 point) What evidence from the text shows the society is a dystopia?
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"A police photograph of Harrison Bergeron was flashed on the screen-upside down, then sideways, upside down again, then right
side up. The picture showed the full length of Harrison against a background calibrated in feet and inches.

b. Harrison wore "a tremendous pair of earphones, and spectacles with thick wavy lenses...carried three hundred pounds...a red
rubber ball for a nose, keep his eyebrows shaved off, and cover his even white teeth with black caps at snaggle-tooth random.

c. "All this equality was due to the 211th, 212th, 213th Amendments of the Constitution, and to the unceasing vigilance of agents of
the United States Handicapper General."

d. "It was then that Diana Moon Glampers, the Handicapper General, came into the studio with a double-barreled ten-gauge
shotgun. She fired twice, and the Emperor and the Empress were dead before they hit the floor.

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