ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

Detailed explanation-1: -Harrison acted in a mercenary manner. Thus, he is an anti-hero.

Detailed explanation-2: -Firstly is Character Archetype, Harrison Bergeron can be seen as “The Ruler” because he is strong, genius; He also said that “I am a greater ruler than any man who ever lived!”[

Detailed explanation-3: -Harrison represents the spark of defiance and individuality that still exists in some Americans. He has none of the cowardice and passivity that characterize nearly everyone else in the story. Rather, he is an exaggerated alpha male, a towering, brave, breathtakingly strong man who hungers for power.

Detailed explanation-4: -Harrison Bergeron is a teenager whose intelligence and physical strength are above average and who is consequently seen as a threat by the authorities. Hazel Bergeron is a mediocre woman, while George Bergeron is an intelligent man forcefully handicapped.

Detailed explanation-5: -In the short story, “Harrison Bergeron", the American Government controls its citizens using cruel and sadistic methods like mental and physical handicaps, severe death penalties for disobeying the law, and using propaganda to make its citizens blindly follow their government to ensure everyone is ‘equal’.