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ElenaW [278]
3 years ago
12

In the story, people are reluctant to join Harrison and take off their handicaps. Why do you think this is?

English
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Nutka1998 [239]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

George was sent to 2 years in prison and a 2000 dollar fine

andrezito [222]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

In "Harrison Bergeron," people are reluctant to join Harrison and take off their handicaps because they recognize the harsh penalties attached to removing, adjusting, or lightening their handicaps. Talented civilians risk being arrested, heavily fined, or even killed for removing their handicaps.

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