Journal Response #4 Harrison Bergeron

Journal Response #3 Question

Vocab: Illusion – a thing that is or is likely to be wrongly perceived or interpreted by the senses.

Find 3 examples of similes and explain how they illustrate the tone during that section of the story

  1. “His thoughts fled in panic, like bandits from a burglar alarm”. (pg.176) This sets the tone for the beginning of the story. It makes you sense the struggle and the sadness from the story.

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2 thoughts on “Journal Response #4 Harrison Bergeron”

  1. 3. “He tore the straps of his handicap harness like wet tissue paper, tore straps-iron handicaps crashed to the floor.”(p.179) For this simile we can know he hate, and don’t want his handicap. It makes sad tone for end of this story.

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