ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

DYSTOPIAN LITERATURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
In Harrison Bergeron what does Harrison declare on national television?
A
“I’m going to war with DMG”
B
“I’m looking for my parents”
C
“I have been kidnapped”
D
“I am the Emperor”
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Harrison himself then storms the television studio in an attempt to overthrow the government. He declares himself Emperor and rips off both his own handicaps and those of a ballerina, whom he chooses as his Empress.

Detailed explanation-2: -What does Harrison declare on television? Harrison declares that he is the emperor of the world, and declared that the first person to stand would be his empress.

Detailed explanation-3: -In Harrison Bergeron, Harrison Bergeron declares himself emperor because he has broken the chains that bound him to a dystopian society, become a man in his own right, and has taken control of how he appears to others and how he will use his natural endowments for his own benefit.

Detailed explanation-4: -What did Harrison Bergeron proclaim to the people at the television studio? Sic semper tyrannis! I am the Emperor!

Detailed explanation-5: -He declares himself Emperor and takes one of the ballerinas as his Empress.

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