In "Harrison Bergeron" by Kurt Vonnegut Jr. and "Revelation" by Flannery O' Connor, both of these stories have attempted societies in which they have failed. Somehow people or groups of people are willing to control societies in order to have freedom for everyone. However, the authors set very different mechanism of they attempt to achieve a utopian society. O' Connor attempt to have a society where people are judging each other, but that is impossible. Vonnegut attempt other let the government achieve this utopia society by controlling people.
With both of these stories, the people want equality. In "Harrison Bergeron", the civilians are allowing themselves to be controlled by master puppets aka the government because they value and want freedom back in there life. The main character, Harrison Bergeron is forced to wear a huge earphone so this can change …show more content…
No matter what the authority want him to do Harrison will refuse to wear any of these stuff. Harrison wants this futuristic society to be perfect, but he does not want to follow the rules in order to achieve that. However, in "Revelation" Mrs. Turpin internal thought makes her feeling superior and love more than everyone else. This shows Mrs. Turpin true intention of how she views people by classifying them into the different group. In her mind, she thinks that only her opinion matter and no one else matter. In the end, of the story she learned that under God's eyes everyone is created and no one is higher than anyone else.
The authors, Flannery O'Connor, and Kurt Vonnegut Jr. both of these authors have different ways of attaining their ideal societies but want to accomplish it very another way. Flannery O' Connor; main character Mrs. Turpin, find that she is above all of the people who are in the waiting room
With both of these stories, the people want equality. In "Harrison Bergeron", the civilians are allowing themselves to be controlled by master puppets aka the government because they value and want freedom back in there life. The main character, Harrison Bergeron is forced to wear a huge earphone so this can change …show more content…
No matter what the authority want him to do Harrison will refuse to wear any of these stuff. Harrison wants this futuristic society to be perfect, but he does not want to follow the rules in order to achieve that. However, in "Revelation" Mrs. Turpin internal thought makes her feeling superior and love more than everyone else. This shows Mrs. Turpin true intention of how she views people by classifying them into the different group. In her mind, she thinks that only her opinion matter and no one else matter. In the end, of the story she learned that under God's eyes everyone is created and no one is higher than anyone else.
The authors, Flannery O'Connor, and Kurt Vonnegut Jr. both of these authors have different ways of attaining their ideal societies but want to accomplish it very another way. Flannery O' Connor; main character Mrs. Turpin, find that she is above all of the people who are in the waiting room