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Harrison Bergeron

Kurt Vonnegut

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1.Humor can work in many different ways to create meaning in a text. Why do you think Vonnegut uses humor in Harrison Bergeron? Do you recognise this form of humour?

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2. Why is Diana Moon Glampers similar to Hazel? Is there a point to this?

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3. What is the point of this story? What is Vonnegut trying to say about modern society?

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4. What does the story tell us about identity and how society can shape or destroy it?

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