![]() ![]() One thing that I see clearly in this story is about equality. His thoughts fled in panic, like bandits from a burglar alarm.” And “George was toying with the vague notion that maybe dancers shouldn’t be handicapped” ![]() For instance, it knows what George was thought as “A buzzer sounded in George’s head. It knows what happened in both places (George’s house and Television Studio), also knows the character’s thoughts. The story is told by third person omniscient point of view. The style of writing in Harrison Bergeron uses past tense because the events are over and the narrator only re-tells it. People in this era are looking forward in searching unknown because the technology are developing and there will be always some things new to find out or to fancy. The fear of the unknown and the eagerness are the fuel of creating new unknown. The possibilities to make fantasy are still wide and will never ends because of the human’s curiousness will always stay there. Human being is always fascinating about the unknown. ![]() ![]() In every fantasy works there is an unknown. The story moves only in George and Hazel’s house and in the television studio through their television. Vonnegut takes 2081 as the year, “ THE YEAR WAS 2081…” but we do not know the exact or physical place of it. We can see from the setting in this story. Science fiction is a speculative fiction and not like the other fantasy works, sci-fi looks forward, really forward. Harrison Bergeron is one of Vonnegut’s science fiction.
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