Per 1 Harrison Bergeron by Hana Ayoub https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598 For each submission, be sure to put your name in front of the quote. Your reasoning should be provided as well. en-us 2022-03-30 15:11:26 UTC 2022-04-26 05:07:57 UTC hello@padlet.com For Example: Ms. Ayoub, "Harrison Snatched two musicians from their chairs, waved them like batons as he sang the music as he wanted it played...The music began again and was much improved." (p. 67-68) hana_ayoub https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121742259 Harrison uses his strength to convince the musicians to play the music he wants to hear. The musicians are afraid of being rejected physically from Harrison's expectations in the moment, which shows that they are not conforming because they believe in Harrison's norms. ]]> 2022-03-30 15:28:58 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121742259 Antonio Ventura "A moment passed and then a ballerina arose swaying like a willow." (p. 62) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121786000 The ballerina did not know what to di so she followed his commands.]]> 2022-03-30 15:50:30 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121786000 Jared Delgado, "then other people'd get away with it-and pretty soon wed get right back to the dark ages again, with everybody competing against everybody else. You wouldn't like that would you? ... I'd hate it ... what do you think happens to society?... Reckon it'd fall apart" (p. 29-33) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121786095 This piece of evidence shows how people in this society agree with the standards in which society views equality. It confirms the fear in which they expect society to fall apart as soon as they bring a competitive variable into the picture, and further gives them support to continue with those ideas. It also shows how this idea is commonly enforced knowledge with the people, since even those with mental handicaps and issues understand that concept]]> 2022-03-30 15:50:33 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121786095 Daniel.B, "Two years in prison and two thousand dollars fine for every ball i took out." (p.27) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121786784 The people in this society are being forced to have these handicaps on or they will be punished]]> 2022-03-30 15:50:53 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121786784 guillermo," two years in prison and two thousand dollars fine for every ball I took out," (27) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121787190 The people are pressured into conforming or else the punishment is getting fined and serving time.]]> 2022-03-30 15:51:04 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121787190 Hallelujah,Ailish Quote-"I am the Emperor!" cried Harrison. "Do yo hear? I am the Emperor! Everybody must do what I say at once" e stamped his foot and the studio shook"(pg.5) 5915071 https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121787851 He refused to live in this dystopian society he believed that he was superior to everyone around him.]]> 2022-03-30 15:51:25 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121787851 Jacob "while his intelligence was way above normal, had a little mental handicap radio in his ear. He was required to wear it at all times. It was tuned to a government transmitter."(p. 3) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121788572 He was forced to change himself to be equal with the others]]> 2022-03-30 15:51:50 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121788572 Arnoldo Huerta, "All this equality was due to the 211th, 212th, and 213th Amendments to the constitution." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121788616 People were forced by the amendments to be equal, they were pressured to it.]]> 2022-03-30 15:51:51 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121788616 Diego https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121788839 "She fired twice, and the Emperor and the Empress were dead before they hit the floor".

When they didn't conform, they were killed by the Handicapper general.]]> 2022-03-30 15:51:58 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121788839 Wendy Chapa, "If I tried to get away with it," said George, "then other people'd get away with it - and pretty soon we'd be right back to the dark ages again, with everybody competing against everybody else. You wouldn't like that, would you?" (p. 29) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121788991 George keeps the handicaps on because he genuinely believes that they are necessary to maintain peace.]]> 2022-03-30 15:52:03 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121788991 Anala, Jossue "Every twenty seconds or so, the transmitter would send out some sharp noise to keep people like George from taking unfair advantage of their brains." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121789233 This is forcing George to conform to the group even if he doesn't want to be a part of the group, this is their norms that he is forced to follow.]]> 2022-03-30 15:52:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121789233 Antonio Ventura "The music began again and was much improved." (p. 68) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121789952 Harrison  told them to play music as he wanted to and they did.]]> 2022-03-30 15:52:31 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121789952 Taj Bowe "Two years in prison and two thousand dollars fine for every ball i took out," said George." I don't call that a bargain." (p.27) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121790848 This shows deviance because he is telling what happens when you do not conform and that you get in trouble.]]> 2022-03-30 15:52:55 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121790848 Daphne Ruiz, "Two years in prison and two thousand dollars fine for every ball I took out" said George. "I don't call that a bargain." (p. 17) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121791298 George feels pressured into obeying the law because of the extreme penalties he could face if he doesn't conform to the government's societal expectations.]]> 2022-03-30 15:53:10 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121791298 Madison, "He was required by law to wear it at all times." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121791457 It was mandatory for him to obey the law otherwise he'd be left with consequences. ]]> 2022-03-30 15:53:16 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121791457 Jose Santiago, [ " Harrison Bergeron, age fourteen," she said in a grakle squawk, "has just escaped from jail, where he was held on suspicion of plotting to overthrow the government. he is a genius and an athlete, is under-handicapped, and should be regarded as extremely dangerous." ] (p. 42) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121791704 This paragraph shows deviance from Harrison Bergeron because instead of listening to the government and staying handicapped to maintain being equal, he was plotting to over throw the government because he wants to be 'better'. ]]> 2022-03-30 15:53:24 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121791704 Ashe, "...and they kissed each other for a long, long time. It was then that Diana Moon Glampers, the handicapper general, came into the studio with a double-barreled ten-gauge shotgun. She fired twice, and the Emperor and the Empress were dead..."(P. 78-79) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121792440 this is normative because it showed everyone what would happen if they didn't conform.]]> 2022-03-30 15:53:45 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121792440 Eric Martinez, 'Two years in prison and two thousand dollars fine for every ball I took out,' said George." (27) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121792555 George wears his handicap bags because he will be jailed if he doesn't. ]]> 2022-03-30 15:53:49 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121792555 Jacob "Diana Moon Glampers loaded the gun again. She aimed it at the musicians and told them they had ten seconds to get their handicaps back on." (p.80) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121793315 The musicians were pressured to put on their masks or they will also die.]]> 2022-03-30 15:54:10 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121793315 Daniel.B, "'Reckon it'd fall all apart,' said Hazel" ... "'What would?' said George blankly" ... "'Society,' said Hazel uncertainly. 'Wasn't that what you just said?"' ... "'Who knows?' said George." (p.33-36) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121793784 George completely forgot what he was saying and Hazel is reminding him, who which he trusts.]]> 2022-03-30 15:54:24 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121793784 Jossue & Anala. "It was then that Diana Moon Glampers, the Handicapper General, came into the studio with a double-barreled ten-guage shotgun. She fired twice, and the Emperor and the Empress were dead before they hit the floor"(79) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121793822 This is a form of deviance because it shows not only to the reader but to the characters in the story, what will occur if people who have 'handicaps' disobey the law and decide to remove them. They will either be sent to prison or in this instance, they will be executed on the spot.]]> 2022-03-30 15:54:26 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121793822 Hallelujah, Ailish Quote-"Harrison tore the straps of his handicap harness like wet tissue paper, tore straps guaranteed to support five thousand pounds"(pg.5) 5915071 https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121793870 He is not yielding to the handicaps given to him.]]> 2022-03-30 15:54:27 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121793870 Anala,Jossue "She was referring to the forty-seven pounds of birdshot in a canvas bag, which was padlocked around George's neck." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121794628 This is another example of their norms as he is handicapped further in order to make him change to fit society's bill of normalities.]]> 2022-03-30 15:54:50 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121794628 Chloe, "All this equality was due to the 211th, 212th, and 213th Amendments to the constitution, and to the unceasing vigilance of agents of the United States Handicapper General." (p.1) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121794943 The Amendments were the reason everyone had to live the way they do by following conformity. ]]> 2022-03-30 15:54:59 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121794943 Diego https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121794994 "Two years in prison and two thousand dollars fine, for every ball I took out". 

This shows that if you do not conform, you can get imprisoned and fined for thousands of dollars.]]> 2022-03-30 15:55:00 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121794994 Antonio Ventura "The music began again and was much improved." (p. 68) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121795609 Harrison  told them to play music as he wanted to and they did.]]> 2022-03-30 15:55:19 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121795609 Jared Delgado, " 'I forget', she said, 'something real sad on television'... 'what is it?'...'It's all kind of mixed up in my mind'...'Forget sad things'...'I always do'...'That's my girl'" https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121796294 This exchange of dialogue in the story shows how these people in society accept common knowledge. They all are forced to agree that this society is as good as it can be, as it has achieved this "perfect" equality, and fail to see the flaw or anything wrong with what this occurring in this society.]]> 2022-03-30 15:55:41 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121796294 Madison, "All this equality was due to the 211th, 212th, and 213th Amendments to the Constitution." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121796493 People were to be ordered by the amendments to all be equal.]]> 2022-03-30 15:55:46 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121796493 Wendy Chapa, "And she had to apologize at once for her voice, which was a very unfair voice for a woman to use. Her voice was a warm, luminous, timeless melody. 'Excuse me-' she said, and she began again, making her voice absolutely uncompetetive." (p. 41) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121796726 She changes herself to what society expects her to be like.]]> 2022-03-30 15:55:53 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121796726 Taj Bowe "If i tried to get away with it," said George, " then other people'd get away with it-and pretty soon we'd be right back to the dark ages again, with everybody competing against everybody else. You wouldn't like that, would you?" (p.29) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121797494 This shows informative because once he starts taking it off he remembers the consequences ]]> 2022-03-30 15:56:18 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121797494 Elias, and Cass, " H-G men took George and Hazel Bergeron's fourteen-year-old son, Harrison, away. https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121797792 Later in the story it is revealed that Harrison was taken away forcefully because he deviated from the norm and the government saw it fit to lock him up for that.]]> 2022-03-30 15:56:27 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121797792 Jasmine S- "Even as I stand here' he bellowed, 'crippled, hobbled, sickened - I am a greater ruler than any man who ever lived! Now watch me become what I can become!' Harrison tore the straps of his handicap harness like wet tissue paper, tore straps guaranteed to support five thousand pounds." (p. 56-57) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121798170 Harrison says that he is better than everyone else and decided to take off his handicaps and become what he can become. ]]> 2022-03-30 15:56:39 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121798170 Jacob "The music began and was much improved." (p.68) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121799102 The musicians didn't know what to play so they played the only music they knew and Harrison had to show them the music he wanted and the music was much improved.]]> 2022-03-30 15:57:08 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121799102 "...And it was easy to see that she was the strongest and most graceful of all the dancers, for her handicap bags were as big as those worn by two-hundred pound men." (p.40) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121799278 Since she is the most beautiful out of all the ballerinas, she is being forced to were these very heavy bags and wear this hideous mask to make her "equal" to the others]]> 2022-03-30 15:57:13 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121799278 Paola Chavez , “‘If there was just some way we could make a little hole in the bottom of the bag, and just take out a few of them lead balls. Just a few.” “Two years in prison and two thousand dollars fine for every ball I took out,” said George. “I don’t call that a bargain.”’ (P. 26-27) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121799326 George is forced to wear handicaps to maintain equality, and he’ll face punishments for taking them off, so he's pressured into following the laws put. 

]]> 2022-03-30 15:57:15 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121799326 Sam, Micah, Andrew "All this equality was due to the 211th, 212th, and 213th Amendments to the Constitution, and to the unceasing vigilance of agents of the United States Handicapper General." (p. 1) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121799624 Everyone has to obey the law and give in to the Handicapper General. ]]> 2022-03-30 15:57:25 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121799624 Arnoldo Huerta, "George weighed the bag with his hands. 'I don't mind it' he said. 'I don't notice it anymore, It's just a part of me" https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121799736 This shows how George was pressured to get used to wearing the lead balls. ]]> 2022-03-30 15:57:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121799736 Guadalupe Ortiz, "Harrison tore the straps of his handicap harness like wet tissue paper, tore straps guaranteed to support five thousand pounds."(p. 57) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121799850 He is breaking the law by taking off his handicaps. He isnt following the law. ]]> 2022-03-30 15:57:32 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121799850 Eric Martinez, "Harrison plucked the mental handicap from her ear, snapped off her physical handicaps with marvelous delicacy. Last of all he removed her mask." (63) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121800075 Harrison removes the handicaps from his empress going against the norms. ]]> 2022-03-30 15:57:40 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121800075 Andrew,Sam,Micah, "I shall now select my Empress!" he said, looking down at the cowering people."Let the first woman who dares rise to her feet claim her mate and her throne(p. 61) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121800360 Harrison is asking the people in the crowd for someone to be his empress and people in the crowd are waiting for someone to go up.]]> 2022-03-30 15:57:50 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121800360 guillermo, "she must have been extraordinarily beautiful, because the mask she wore was hideous. And it was easy to see that she was the strongest and most graceful,...her handicaps were big..." (40) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121800469 The beautiful people have to cover themselves to cover their beauty and be weighed down so they are as graceful as the others.]]> 2022-03-30 15:57:54 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121800469 Graciela and Crystal, "They were equal every which way. Nobody was smarter than anybody else. Nobody was better looking than anybody else. Nobody was stronger or quicker than anybody else." (p.1) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121800744 Everyone goes along with these rules no matter how unjustly it is to all be equal.]]> 2022-03-30 15:58:03 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121800744 Madison, "They weren't only equal before God and the law. https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121800928 They looked up to God and the law for guidance.]]> 2022-03-30 15:58:09 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121800928 Jossue & Anala. "He began to think glimmeringly about his abnormal son who was now in jail, about Harrison, but a twenty-one-guage salute in his head stopped that."(21) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121801105 This was a form of deviance because it shows how George's son, Harrison, was sent to prison for not confoming with what was 'normal' in the society which they lived in.]]> 2022-03-30 15:58:14 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121801105 Graciela, Crystal, " 'If I tried to get away with it,' said George, 'then other people'd get away with it-and pretty soon we'd be right back to the dark ages again, with everybody competing against everybody else'" (p29) 5915801 https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121801813 George has already accepted the fact that this is the way society is so he is just yielding to the societal normal.]]> 2022-03-30 15:58:35 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121801813 Jared Delgado,"And she had to apologize for her voice, which was a very unfair voice for a woman to use... she began again, making her voice absolutely uncompetetive." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121802006 This ballerina has recognized and has accepted the handicaps that society expect all citizens to follow, and does so according to her "unfair" qualities]]> 2022-03-30 15:58:41 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121802006 Anala,Jossue "'If I tried to get away with it," said George, "' then other people'd get away with it-and pretty soon we'd be right back to the dark ages again, with everybody competing against everybody else; You wouldn't like that, would you?"' https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121802784 By George asking Hazel if she would like that, it shows he agrees with the views of society and hasn't had the chance to think about going against what his society is. ]]> 2022-03-30 15:59:06 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121802784 Diego https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121803285 "Ballerinas, technicians, musicians, and announcers cowered on their knees before him, expecting to die".

They all yielded to Harrison, and were pressured and feared being killed.]]> 2022-03-30 15:59:19 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121803285 Leandro Navarro, "All this equality was due to the 211th, 212th, and 213th Amendments to the Constitution, and to the unceasing vigilance of agents of the United States Handicapper General."(p.1) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121803435 People are forced to follow these amendments which makes them pressured to follow the rules. ]]> 2022-03-30 15:59:21 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121803435 Micah, Sam, Andrew- Harrison Bergeron, age fourteen.." has just escaped from jail, he was held on suspicion to overthrow the government." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121803554 He disliked the way the government did things so he escaped ,and he decided to get the rid of the government itself.]]> 2022-03-30 15:59:22 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121803554 Daniel.B, "He is a genius and an athlete, is under-handicapped, and should be regarded as extremely dangerous." (p.42) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121803655 The ballerina is informing everyone on Harrison Bergeron, and how he is extremely dangerous, which everyone believes her.]]> 2022-03-30 15:59:25 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121803655 Ashe, "'if I tried to get away with it,' said George,' then other people would get away with it-and pretty soon we'd be right back to the dark ages again, with everybody competing against everybody else. You wouldn't like that, would you?''" (P.29) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121805008 this shows that they are afraid of what the world would become if they don't follow the norms, so they conform.]]> 2022-03-30 16:00:06 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121805008 Jacob "A moment passed, and then a ballerina arose, swaying like a willow." (p. 62) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121805071 The ballerina didn't know what to do so she followed Harrison's command and danced with him.]]> 2022-03-30 16:00:07 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121805071 Lili Morales "... had a little mental handicap radio in his ear. He was required by law to wear it at all times." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121805381 George was forced to wear a handicap because his intelligence was "above the normality", but no one questioned it because it was something that everyone "not average" was used to.]]> 2022-03-30 16:00:16 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121805381 Eric Martinez, "The musicians scrambled back into their chairs, and Harrison stripped them of their handicaps, too." (66) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121805744 Harrison took the handicaps from the musicians again defying the norms. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:00:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121805744 Daphne Ruiz, "Let the first woman who dares rise to her feet claim her mate and her throne! A moment passed, and then a ballerina arose, swaying like a willow." (p. 62) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121806596 The ballerina is showing deviance by associating herself with Harrison and taking a part of his rebellion instead of distancing herself from him like the new reporter had advised the public.]]> 2022-03-30 16:00:54 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121806596 Daniel.B, "Harrison tore the straps of his handicap harness like wet tissue paper, tore straps guaranteed to support five thousand pounds." (p.57) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121807685 He is going against the society norms by taking off the handicaps he is expected to wear]]> 2022-03-30 16:01:22 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121807685 Arnoldo, "Hazel saw him wince. Having no mental handicap herself, she had to ask George what the latest sound has been" https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121808333 Hazel has no handicaps so she looks for George for help.]]> 2022-03-30 16:01:43 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121808333 Elizabeth Gutierrez, 'It was then that Diana Moon Glampers, the Handicapper General, came into the studio with a double-barreled ten-gauge shotgun. She fired twice, and the Emperor and the Empress were dead before they hit the floor.'(p.79) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121808431 This shows deviance, when they don't conform and take off all their handicaps, the General will shoot and they will be gone as if they never existed.]]> 2022-03-30 16:01:46 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121808431 Wendy Chapa, "Harrison tore the straps of his handicap harness like wet tissue paper, tore straps guaranteed to support five thousand pounds." (p. 57) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121808512 The handicaps are a norm in their society and by removing them he is deviating.]]> 2022-03-30 16:01:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121808512 Sam, Andrew, Micah - "Excuse me-" "she said, and she began again, making her voice absolutely uncompetitive." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121808629 She couldn't talk in her normal way because she didn't want to stand out so she change her voice to sound like an average voice. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:01:51 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121808629 Antonio Ventura "Harrison placed his bug hands on the girls tuny waist letting her sense the weightlessness that would soon be hers. And then in an explosion of joy and grace into the air they sparng! Not only were the laws of the land abandonded but the law of gravity and the laws of motion as well. They reeled, whirled, swiveled, flounced, capered, gamboled, and spun. They leaped like deer on the moon. The studio ceiling was thirty feet high but each leap brought the dancers nearer to it. It became their obvious intention to kiss the cieling. They kissed it. And then neutraling gravity with love and pure will they remained suspended in air inches below the ceiling and they kissed each other for a long long time. (p. 71-78) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121809152 Harrison did not want to conform so he started dancing with his empress.]]> 2022-03-30 16:02:04 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121809152 Taj Bowe "It was then that Diana Moon Glampers, the Handicappers General, came into the studio with a double-barreled ten-gauge shotgun.She fired twice, and the Emperor and the Empress were dead before they hit the floor."9(p.79) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121809452 This shows deviance because if you don't conform you will be shot by the hadicapper general]]> 2022-03-30 16:02:13 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121809452 Ethyn&Jasmine.V:"she was referring to the forty-seven pounds of birdshot in a canvas bag, which was padlock around George's neck." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121809839 It shows normativity by saying he was weighted down so he wasn't better than anyone and the same perfectly average. he had to be the same.]]> 2022-03-30 16:02:24 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121809839 Sebastian Garcia " And George, while his intelligence was way above normal, had a little mental handicap radio in his ear. He was required by law to wear it at all times." (p.3) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121810322 George, being forced by the government, had to wear an earpiece. He was forced to conform and be equal with others in order to even live.]]> 2022-03-30 16:02:38 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121810322 Jasmine S- "If I tried to get away with it,' said George, 'then other people'd get away with it-and pretty soon we'd be right back to the dark ages again.." (p. 29) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121810627 George believes that because of these handicaps society is at peace and if he took them off then other people would too and it would be a disaster. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:02:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121810627 Jacob "Harrison tore the straps of his handicap harness like wet tissue paper, tore straps guaranteed to support five thousand pounds." (p.57) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121810648 He tore every handicap off him because he believed he was an Emperor but he was just gonna get killed for it. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:02:49 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121810648 Paola Chavez, “‘Harrison Bergeron, age fourteen, has just escaped from jail, where he was held on suspicion of plotting to overthrow the government…” (P. 42) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121810664 Harrison escaping prison is an act of going against the law, thus showing deviance.

]]> 2022-03-30 16:02:50 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121810664 Hallelujah, Ailish Quote-"I think I'd make a good Handicapper General"(pg.2) 5915071 https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121810791 Having a Handicapper general is normalized.]]> 2022-03-30 16:02:53 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121810791 guillermo, "I forgot,' 'something real sad on the television' 'What was it?' 'Its all kind of mixed up in my mind,' ' Forget sad things' ' I always do"(86-90) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121811047 the below average people are quick to think that what they are living in is somewhat normal and when something bad happens they look to get comforted by smarter people. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:03:01 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121811047 Diego https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121811102 " A moment passed, and then a ballerina arose, swaying like a willow".

The ballerina was pressured by Harrison to rise and be his Empress.]]> 2022-03-30 16:03:03 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121811102 Jasmine Vielma & Ethyn Rodriguez, "... pretty soon we'd be right back to the dark ages again, with everyone competing against everyone else. " https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121811234 George refers to our current time period as the "dark ages" where everyone competes with everyone else meaning that they agree with the current ways of their society.]]> 2022-03-30 16:03:07 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121811234 Jossue & Anala. " 'I shall now select my Empress!' he said, looking down on the cowering people. 'Let the first woman who dares rise to her feet claim her mate and her throne!'. "A moment passed, and then a ballerina arose, swaying like a willow."(61-62) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121811563 None of the ballerinas knew what to do, until Harrison gave them information of why he was there, and after stating what he had went there for, a ballerina stood up, now having more information on Harrison.]]> 2022-03-30 16:03:18 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121811563 Daniel.B, "He flung away his rubber ball nose, revealed a man that would have awed Thor, the god of thunder." (p.60) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121811604 He is taking off the item that is supposed to make him look ugly and is showing his pretty face to everyone, going against what is expected of him]]> 2022-03-30 16:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121811604 Leandro Navarro, "She aimed it at the musicians and told them they had ten seconds to their handicaps back on."(p.80) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121811616 The handicap general forced them to put their handicaps back on or she would kill them. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:03:20 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121811616 Jared Delgado,"They weren't very good- no better than anybody else would have been, anyway. They were burdened with sashweights and bags of birdshot, and their faces were masked, so that no one, seeing a free and graceful gesture or a pretty face, would feel like something the cat drug in." (p. 10) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121812636 This description indicates how everybody, including those on television are expected to be as equal to everybody else, and illustrates how they are accepting that behavior as well. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:03:45 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121812636 Graciela and Crystal, "Let the first woman who dares rise to her feet claim her mate and her throne!" A moment passed, and then a ballerina arose, swaying like a willow." (p.61-62) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121813404 She had decided to stand up and not be tied down by conformity in this society in order to be freed.]]> 2022-03-30 16:04:02 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121813404 Antonio Ventura "Diana Moon Glampers loaded the gun again. She aimed it at the musicians and told thme they had ten seconds to get their handicaps back on. (P.80) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121813703 She pressures them yo put their handicaps back on. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:04:12 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121813703 Arnoldo, "'If I was Diana Moon Glampers,' said hazel, 'I'd have chimes on Sunday-just chimes. Kind of in honor of religion'" https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121813923 She believes in what the general is doing, she just has different methods of doing it.]]> 2022-03-30 16:04:19 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121813923 Elias, and Cass, " George while his intelligence was way above normal, had a little mental handicap radio in his ear. He was required by law to wear it at all times...Every few seconds or so, the transmitter would send out sharp noise to keep people like George from taking unfair advantage of their brains." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121814105 He wore this transmitter that was required by the law even though it hurt him and barley left him any time to think after certain noises that they used, all because the government an higher power was pressuring him to wear it with the threat of consequences. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:04:25 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121814105 Jennifer & yulisa , "And George, while his intelligence was way above normal,had a little mental handicap radio in his ear... required by law to wear at all time...was tuned to a government transmitter... would send out some sharp noise to keep people like George from taking unfair advantage of their brains." (p.3) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121814535 George is forced to conform with his handicap because anytime he tries to defy the society by thought or action he's warned by a sharp noise.]]> 2022-03-30 16:04:36 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121814535 Madison, "If I was Diana Moon Glampers," said Hazel, "I'd have chimes on Sunday-just chimes. Kind of in honor of religion." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121814544 Basically saying if they were Diana they would have done it a certain way because she would've done the same.]]> 2022-03-30 16:04:36 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121814544 Graciela, Crystal, " Diana Moon Glampers loaded the gun again. She aimed it at the musicians and told them they had ten seconds to get their handicaps back on." (p. 80) 5915801 https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121814660 The musicians have gone against what they were supposed to do and they didn't conform. Since they didn't conform the punishment is death, that is why the General had a loaded gun towards them until they put their handicaps back on and conform to the societal norms again. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:04:40 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121814660 Guadalupe Ortiz, "SHe fired twice, and the Emperor and the Empress were dead before they hit the floor."(p.79) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121814935 Since they didnt conform, they were killed. The general shoots the people who dont conform to the rules. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:04:49 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121814935 Ashe, "Harrison tore the straps of his handicap harness like wet tissue paper, tore straps guaranteed to support five thousand pounds." (p.57) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121814990 Harrison took off his government issued handicaps.]]> 2022-03-30 16:04:50 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121814990 Jasmine S- "Diana Moon Glampers loaded the gun again. She aimed it at the musicians and told them they had ten seconds to get their handicaps back on." (p.80) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121815154 When they did not conform they were threatened.]]> 2022-03-30 16:04:55 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121815154 Chloe, "He was required by law to wear it at all times." (p.3) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121815452 He had to wear his ear piece at all time just because his thoughts were at a higher level then most and when he had these thoughts he got hurt.]]> 2022-03-30 16:05:03 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121815452 Micah, Sam, Andrew- " I am the Emperor!" cried Harrison." Do you hear? I am the Emperor! Everybody must do what i say at once! https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121816026 He refused to become another person without a true and meaningful life. So he decided since he is "perfect" that he is going to start a rebellion and take over the government ]]> 2022-03-30 16:05:22 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121816026 Hallelujah, Ailish Quote-"then other people'd get away with it-and pretty soon we'b be right back to the dark ages again" 5915071 https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121816215 Agreeing with the groups opinion. George, and Hazel think that society is better now than when they had freedom.]]> 2022-03-30 16:05:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121816215 Madison, "Two years in prison and two thousand dollars fine for every ball I took out." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121817181 They would've had to serve time if they took some weight off. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:05:57 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121817181 Paola Chavez, “Harrison tore the straps of his handicap harness…” (P. 57) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121817196 Harrison shows an act of deviance as he is taking off his required handicaps by force, when that is against the law. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:05:57 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121817196 Taj Bowe " Ladies and Gentlemen," said the ballerin, reading the bullentin.She must have been extraordinarily beautiful, because the mask she wore was hideuous. And it was easy to see that she was the strongest and most graceful of all the dancers, for her handicap bags were as big those worn by two-hundred pound men."(p.40) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121817587 This shows normative because she is following the rules by wearing a mask.]]> 2022-03-30 16:06:09 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121817587 Eric Martinez, 'Reckon it'd all fall apart,' said Hazel. 'What would?' said George blankly. 'Society,' said Hazel uncertainly. (33-35) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121817641 Hazel believes the handicaps actually help and looks to authority for security. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:06:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121817641 Diego https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121817798 " Hazel saw him wince. Having no mental handicap herself, she had to ask George what the latest sound had been".

Hazel had to look to George to see what a Handicap had felt like.]]> 2022-03-30 16:06:16 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121817798 Ivy Jimenez "'Well-maybe make 'em real loud,' said Hazel. 'I think I'd make a good Handicapper General.'" (p. 18) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121817908 Hazel doesn't think anything is wrong with the handicap system and if she were ever in the position to be General then she would change nothing about it.]]> 2022-03-30 16:06:19 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121817908 Antonio Ventura "Two years in prison and two thousand dollars fine for every ball I took out" said George. "I don't call that a bargain." " (P.27) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121818032 They get forced to wear the handicaps or else they get punished.]]> 2022-03-30 16:06:23 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121818032 Jacob "Handicapper General, came into the studio with a double-barreled ten-gauge shotgun. She fired twice , and the Emperor and the Empress were dead before they hit the floor." (p.79) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121818560 What happens when you don't conform. You get shot by the handicapper General and die. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:06:31 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121818560 Hallelujah, Ailish Quote-"Who knows better than I do what normal is?" 5915071 https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121818640 Hazel learned that she considered average and agrees.]]> 2022-03-30 16:06:33 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121818640 Arnoldo, "Harrison plucked the mental handicap from her ear, snapped off her physical handicaps with marvelous delicacy." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121818925 This shows how harrison is being deviant and not following the rules.]]> 2022-03-30 16:06:43 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121818925 Jose Santiago [ " I am the Emperor!" cried Harrison. "Do you hear? I am the Emperor! Everybody must do what I say at once!" He stamped his foot and the studio shook. "Even as I stand here" he bellowed, "crippled, hobbled, sickened - I am a greater ruler than any man who ever lived! Now watch me become what I can become!" Harrison tore the straps of his handicap harness like wet tissue paper, tore straps guranteed to support five thousand pounds. Harrison's scrap-iron handicaps crashed to the floor. Harrison thrusts his thumbs under the bar of the padlock that secured his head harness. The bar snapped like celery. Harrison smashed his headphones and spectacles against the wall. ] (p. 55-59) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121819849 These paragraphs show deviance from Harrison because not only is he claiming to be the ruler of all but he is also claiming to be the greatest man to ever live. He then proceeds to tear apart all of his handicaps. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:07:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121819849 guillermo, "A moment passed, and then a ballerina arose, swaying like a willow" (61) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121819927 The ballerinas had no idea what to do until Harrison told them that he was there to select an empress, so this ballerina was pressured into making the decision of getting selected.]]> 2022-03-30 16:07:13 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121819927 Jasmine S- "Her voice was a warm, luminous, timeless melody. 'Excuse me-" she said, and she began again, making her voice absolutely uncompetitive." (p.41) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121820661 She is pressured into making her voice bad so it isn't better than anyone else. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:07:33 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121820661 Taj Bowe "A moment passed, and then a ballerina arose, swaying like a willow."(p.62) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121820705 This shows informative because the ballerina listened to his command becasuse she didnt know what to do]]> 2022-03-30 16:07:34 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121820705 Madison, "Reckon it'd fall apart, said Hazel." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121821266 Meaning if people didn't obey the laws and went against them, then society would fall apart if no one conformed. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:07:51 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121821266 Elizabeth Gutierrez, 'She aimed it at the musicians and told them they had ten seconds to get their handicaps back on.'(p.80) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121821473 This is normative because Handicapper General is forcing the musicians to put on their handicaps within the 10 seconds given, and is threading them with an aimed shotgun towards them.]]> 2022-03-30 16:07:57 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121821473 Wendy Chapa, "It was then that Diana Moon Glampers, the Handicapper General, came into the studio with a double-barreled ten-gauge shotgun. She fired twice, and the Emperor and Empress were dead before they hit the floor. Diana Moon Glampers loaded the gun again. She aimed it at the musicians and told them they had ten seconds to get their candicaps back on." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121821924 Diana is forcing them to conform to their societal norms.]]> 2022-03-30 16:08:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121821924 Diego https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121821993 " You can say that again", "Gee-" said Hazel, "I could tell that one was a doozy".

Hazel listens and follows what George tells her to say, repeating whatever he tells her.]]> 2022-03-30 16:08:13 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121821993 Jared Delgado," Harrison Bergeron, age fourteen, has just just escaped from jail, where he was held on suspicion to overthrow the government. He is a genius and an athlete, is under-handicapped, and should be regarded as extremely dangerous." (p. 42) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121822266 Laws in society are supposed to be according to what people believe should be the law of the land, and going against that, like Harrison, is going against those standards, considering him deviant, and in doing so, he is now considered as a dangerous person and an outcast to the law and the people. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:08:22 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121822266 Leandro Navarro, "Who knows better than I do what normal is?" (p.20) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121822881 Hazel believes that she can do the handicaps general job too or maybe even better.]]> 2022-03-30 16:08:41 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121822881 Ashe, "'Who knows better than I so what normal is'" (P.20) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121822989 growing up she learned what "normal" is and agrees it should stay that way]]> 2022-03-30 16:08:45 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121822989 Andrew,Micah,Sam, The ballerina says "He is a genius and an athlete, is under-handicapped, and should be regarded as extremely dangerous"(p.42) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121823316 The ballerina is telling the crowd to be careful about a really dangerous man since he is really athletic and has many handicaps. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:08:56 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121823316 guillermo, "Harrison tore the straps of his handicap harness like wet tissue paper, tore straps guaranteed to support five thousand pounds."(57) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121823965 Harrison took off the handicaps. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:09:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121823965 Guadalupe "Two years in prison and two thousand dollar fine for every ball I took out" (p. 27) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121824801 If they dont conform to the rules of being the same weight and remove the lead balls, they could be punished for breaking that law. He is forced to wear the lead balls at all time. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:09:38 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121824801 Jennifer and Yulisa, "They were burdened with sashweights and bags of birdshot, and their faces were masked, so that no one, seeing a free and graceful gesture or a pretty face,..." (p.10) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121825505 The people were forced to wear handicaps to make them 'equal' to everyone else.]]> 2022-03-30 16:10:01 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121825505 Sebastian Garcia, " They were burdened with sash-weights and bags of birdshot, and their faces were masked, so that no one, seeing a free and graceful gesture or a pretty face, would feel like something the cat drug in." (p. 10) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121825683 People who are physically superior have to wear a heavy bag that would bring them down and be equal with everyone. The more superior you are the bigger the bag.
People who look beautiful have to wear a mask]]> 2022-03-30 16:10:07 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121825683 Lili Morales "And she had to apologize at once for her voice, which was a very unfair voice for a woman to use. Her voice was warm, luminous, timeless melody. 'Excuse me-' she said, and she began again, making her voice absolutely uncompetitive." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121826833 This shows how the ballerina was used to having to change her voice, because it was "competitive" towards others. In knowing that she had to change her voice immediately and apologizing for it, just goes to show how she knew what would happen if she didn't conform, because it was a societal expectation.]]> 2022-03-30 16:10:45 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121826833 Daphne Ruiz, "...the Handicapper General, came into the studio with a double-barred ten-gauge shotgun. She fired twice, and the Emperor and the Empress were dead before they hit the floor. Diana Moon Glampers loaded the gun again. She aimed it at the musicians and told them they had ten seconds to get their handicaps back on." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121827033 People who rid themselves of their handicaps and do not follow the norm of staying "equal" as the rest of society will be executed by the Handicapper General unless they comply with her orders.]]> 2022-03-30 16:10:51 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121827033 Graciela and Crystal, "The music began. It was normal at first-cheap, silly, false." (p. 67) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121827276 The musicians were still stuck to conforming so they kept playing to what their group was originally used to since they didn't know what else to do because they weren't used to having a choice for themselves.]]> 2022-03-30 16:10:58 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121827276 Paola Chavez, “‘Let the first woman who dares rise to her feet claim her mate and her throne!” A moment passed, and then a ballerina arose, swaying like a willow.” (P. 61-62) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121827902 The ballerina had a choice since she wasn’t being threatened, and she chose to rise. 

]]> 2022-03-30 16:11:17 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121827902 Eric Martinez, 'I'd think it would be real interesting, hearing all the different sounds,' said Hazel. ' I think it'd make a good Handicapper General." (14) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121827918 Hazel believes in the system forced onto them so much she looks to be the authority enforcing it. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:11:18 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121827918 Jared Delgado,"If you see this boy, do not- I repeat, do not- try to reason with him." (p. 48) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121828032 This quote further goes as to the reaction and attitude society has toward deviant activity, and toward Harrison, an unreasonable, unstable person that should be considered a danger soley because he went against what has been told of them]]> 2022-03-30 16:11:21 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121828032 Elias, and Cass, " 'Two years in prison and two thousand dollars fine for every ball I took out,' said George. 'I don't call that a bargain' " https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121828247 The government pressures the people to keep their handicaps on with threats of jail time and fines that make it see the only way to live is to follow the law.]]> 2022-03-30 16:11:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121828247 guillermo, " Harrison plucked the mental handicap from her ear, snapped off her physical handicaps with marvelous delicacy. Last of all he removed her mask." (63) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121829281 The ballerina let Harrison take all of her handicaps off, she had many because she was beautiful and smart.]]> 2022-03-30 16:12:01 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121829281 Arnoldo, "'Harrison Bergeron, age fourteen,' she said in grackle squawk, 'has just escaped from jail, where he was held on suspicion of plotting to overthrow the government.'" https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121829814 This shows Harrison was being deviant and breaking the rules by escaping jail and on his way to inform the people of what's happening.]]> 2022-03-30 16:12:18 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121829814 Ashe, "'Two years in prison and two thousand dollars fine for every ball I took out,'" (P. 27) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121830439 he used the word "took" implying that he's tried that before and is conforming because he learned what happens if you don't conform]]> 2022-03-30 16:12:37 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121830439 Guadalupe, "She must have been extraordinarily beautiful, because the mask she wore was hideous."(p 40) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121830709 She is pressured into wearing a mask because they all have to be equal to eachother since she is way more pretty than other ballerinas. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:12:44 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121830709 Graciela,Crystal, "Ballerinas, technicians, musicians, and announcers cowered on their knees before him, expecting to die."(p. 54) 5915801 https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121831257 They were all told that Harrison was dangerous and they needed guidance for help due to them not having original actions. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:13:00 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121831257 Chloe, "Hazel saw him wince. Having no metal handicap herself, she had to ask George what the latest sound had been." (p.12) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121833589 Hazel is trying to get the idea and hopefully get George to share what he is going through. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:14:04 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121833589 Wendy Chapa, "'You been crying' he said to Hazel. 'Yup,' she said. 'What about?' he said. 'I forget,' she said. 'Something real sad on television.' ... 'Forget sad things,' said George. 'I always do,' said Hazel.' https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121833765 She moves on and forgets because she agrees that whatever made her cry isn't worth remembering.]]> 2022-03-30 16:14:09 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121833765 Hallelujah, Ailish Quote-"Right," said George 5915071 https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121834515 George agrees with Hazel that society is better now.]]> 2022-03-30 16:14:26 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121834515 Ashe, "'If you see this boy, do not- I repeat do not- try to reason with him'" (P.48) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121835314 he defied and is seen as crazy]]> 2022-03-30 16:14:39 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121835314 Paola Chavez, “She aimed it at the musicians and told them they had ten seconds to get their handicaps back on.” (P. 80) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121835854  The general forced the musicians to put their handicaps back on, threatening them with a gun, so I assume the musicians felt pressured.]]> 2022-03-30 16:14:49 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121835854 Leandro Navarro, "If I tried to get away with it, said George, then other people'd get away with-it and pretty soon we'd be right back to the dark ages again, with everybody competing agaisnt everybody else. You wouldn't like that, would you?" (p. 29) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121836023 George and Hazel both like the way to society is and want to keep it that way. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:14:52 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121836023 Ethyn&Jasmine.V:They were equal every which way. Nobody was smarter than anybody else. Nobody was better looking than anybody else. Nobody was stronger or quicker than anybody else. https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121837937 This is a perfect example of conformity it is saying everyone has to be the same not better than anyone in anyway they need to conform to all of this or else no one is better at all ]]> 2022-03-30 16:15:24 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121837937 Jasmine & Ethyn, " ' I think I'd make a good Handicapper General.' " https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121838487 Hazel believes that there is nothing wrong with the way their society runs or with having a handicapper general. She genuinely believes that their society is perfectly okay the way it currently is.]]> 2022-03-30 16:15:42 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121838487 Jose Santiago "Two ears in prison and two thousand dollars fine for every ball I took out," said George, "I don't call that a bargain." If you could just take a few out when you came home from work," said Hazel. "I mean-you don't compete with anybody around here. You just sit around." " If I tried to get away with it," said George, " then other people'd get away with it-and pretty soon we'd be right back to the dark ages again, with everybody competing against everybody else. You wouldn't like that, would you?" "I'd hate it," said Hazel. "There you are," said george. The minute people start cheating on laws, what do you think happens to society?" (p. 27-31) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121852222 This these five paragraphs shows Informative Conformity because George is accepting the fact that all these handicaps people have are to make them all equal, so as soon as someone tries to cheat or get an upperhand, everyone else will start to follow which'll only lead to their society being torn apart. George is being Informative because although he and Hazel are under handicaps too, he understands that it's for the better to listen to the government and not try something like Harrison. ]]> 2022-03-30 16:22:44 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121852222 Paola Chavez, “‘Gee - I could tell that one was a doozy,” said Hazel. “You can say that again,” said George. “Gee-” said Hazel, “I could tell that one was a doozy.”’ (P. 92-94) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121854718 Hazel repeats her remark without being pressured into saying it. She just does it after taking George's response into consideration. 

]]> 2022-03-30 16:24:04 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121854718 Elizabeth Gutierrez, 'Hazel saw him wince. Having no mental handicap herself, she had to ask George what the latest sound had been.' (p.12) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121893094 This is informative because Hazel is asking George for the latest sound and she is aware that she does not have a handicap and Geroge does so she asks him for the latest sound.]]> 2022-03-30 16:44:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2121893094 Elizabeth Gutierrez, '"Only, if I was Handicapper General, you know what I would do?" said Hazel...."I'd have chimes on Sunday- just chimes. Kinds of in honor of religion."'(p.16) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122235276 This is informative because Hazel believes in the position of the Handicapper General so she has a strong resemblance to the General.]]> 2022-03-30 20:07:37 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122235276 Jasmine S- "Well-maybe make 'em real loud,' said Hazel, 'I think I'd make a good Handicapper General." (p.18) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122339451 She does not find anything wrong with what the general has to do. ]]> 2022-03-30 21:46:17 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122339451 Jasmine S- "All this equality was due to the 211th, 212th, and 213th Amendments to the Constitution, and to the unceasing vigilance of agents of the United States Handicapper General." (p. 1) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122340874 Since these amendments, people were forced to follow the rules and wear the handicaps. ]]> 2022-03-30 21:48:01 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122340874 Chloe, "If you see this boy," said the ballerina, "do not- I repeat, do not - try to reason with him" (p.48) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122437155 The people were told to do certain thing which was to interact with Harrison and to rely on what they were told. ]]> 2022-03-30 23:44:00 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122437155 Chloe, "It was then that Diana Moon Glampers, the Handicapper General, came into the studio with a double-barreled ten-gauge shotgun. She fired twice, and the Emperor and the Empress were dead before they hit the floor." (p.79) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122448158 Because of Harrison's action it led him to getting shot and killed. ]]> 2022-03-30 23:55:03 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122448158 Chloe, "She aimed it at the musicians and told them they had ten seconds to get their handicaps back on." (p.80) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122453686 If the musicians didn't do what they were told their life would be taken away just like Harrison's and the ballerinas. ]]> 2022-03-31 00:00:17 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122453686 Alexandra Lopez " She must have been extraordinarily beautiful, because the mask she wore was hideous...for her handicap bags were as big as those worn by two-hundred pound men"(40) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122500589 Line 40 shows how the ballerina was expected to perform with the handicaps to conceal her beauty for it was against societal norms for her to be "extraordinarily beautiful".]]> 2022-03-31 00:35:53 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122500589 Alexandra Lopez "And she had to apologize at once for her voice, which was very unfair voice for a women to use...and she began again, making her voice absolutely uncompetitive"(41) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122505502 Line 41 shows how the dancer felt the obligation to fix her voice to not intimate anyone to feel lesser than her.]]> 2022-03-31 00:39:07 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122505502 Alexandra Lopez "Well-maybe make 'em real loud," said Hazel. I think i'd make a good Handicapper General" (18). https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122524241 Hazel believes that the idea of being the Handicapper General isn't a bad idea or flawed in her opinion for she makes a suggestion on what they should add to the Handicaps.]]> 2022-03-31 00:51:42 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122524241 Alexandra Lopez "If I tried to get away with it," said George, "then other people'd get away with it and pretty soon we'd be right back to the dark ages again, with everybody competing against everybody else. You wouldn't like that, would you?". https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122530914 George and Hazel believe that if they don't stick to the societal norm their society as a whole wouldn't be the same so they enjoy how it currently is.]]> 2022-03-31 00:56:26 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122530914 Alexandra Lopez "Harrison Bergeron, age fourteen," she said in a grackle squawk, "has just escaped from jail, where he was held on suspicion of plotting to overthrow the government".(42) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122546477 Harrison escaping and plotting to overthrow the government is an act of defiance on its own, but shows how he feel the need to defy the law and escape prison to overthrow the government shows him going against society's expectations.]]> 2022-03-31 01:07:41 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122546477 Alexandra Lopez "He flung away his rubber-ball nose, revealed a man that would have awed Thor, the god of thunder.(60) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122548971 Harrison removed his handicaps defying the societal expectation of being mediocre.]]> 2022-03-31 01:09:38 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122548971 Elizabeth Gutierrez, '"If there was just some way we could make a little hole in the bottom of the bag, and just take out a few of them lead balls. Just a few." "Two years in prison and two thousand dollars fine for every ball"..." I don't call that a bargain."' (p.26-27) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122671106 When people do not conform to society's norm and take out a ball, they will get a fine for each one they take out.]]> 2022-03-31 02:29:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122671106 Leandro Navarro, "She fired twice, and the Emperor and the Empress were dead before they hit the floor."(p.79) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122691297 This shows that when people don't conform to societal norms it can lead to deadly consequences. ]]> 2022-03-31 02:42:54 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122691297 Leandro Navarro, "Two years in prison and two thousand dollars fine for every ball I took out." (p.27) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122694313 When they try and become not equal and make them selves better there are heavy consequences.]]> 2022-03-31 02:45:04 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122694313 Elizabeth Gutierrez, 'had a little mental handicap radio in his. He was required by law to wear it at all times.' https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122710845 They are force to wear the handicaps because the law says that they are required to wear it.]]> 2022-03-31 02:56:57 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122710845 Betzaida Aguilar, "They were burdened with sashweights and bags of birdshot, and their faces were masked, so that no one, seeing a free and graceful gesture or a pretty face, would feel like something the cat drug in." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122803192 The ballerinas were forced to wear handicaps like masks and weights because they had good looks and to be equal to those who didn't look as good and weighed more.]]> 2022-03-31 04:11:03 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122803192 Betzaida Aguilar, "Two years in prison and two thousand dollars fine for every ball I took out." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122806439 He conforms to the norms because he knows the consequences and what will happen if he stops conforming.]]> 2022-03-31 04:14:10 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122806439 Betzaida Aguilar, "I think I'd make a good Handicapper General." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122809890 Hazel thinks about being the Handicapper General and follows all the norm which tells us that that she willingly wears handicaps and that she is ok with what the society she lives in looks like.]]> 2022-03-31 04:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122809890 Wendy Chapa, "Harrison plucked the mental handicap from her ear, snapped off her physical handicaps with marvelous delicacy. Last of all he removed her mask. She was blindingly beautiful." (p. 63) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122816744 The society requires them to wear handicaps to keep them average and Harrison is deviating by removing the handicaps.]]> 2022-03-31 04:24:07 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122816744 Betzaida Aguilar, "'If I tried to get away with it," said George,"then other people'd get away with it and pretty soon we'd be right back to the dark ages again, with everybody competing against everybody else. You wouldn't like that, would you? "I'd hate it," said Hazel. "There you are," said George. The minute people start cheating on laws, what do you think happens to society?"' https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122818943 They both follow and agree with the norms because they fear or don't want things to get bad in their society. They don't want people to start going against each other because they are no longer equal.]]> 2022-03-31 04:26:01 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122818943 Betzaida Aguilar, "Harrison tore the straps of his handicap harness like wet tissue paper, tore straps guaranteed to support five thousand pounds." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122820973 He violated the rules and norms of the society by removing his handicaps.]]> 2022-03-31 04:27:54 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122820973 Betzaida Aguilar, "She fired twice, and the Emperor and the Empress were dead before they hit the floor." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122823792 When Harrison and the ballerina stopped following the laws or conforforming they were shot and killed by the general.]]> 2022-03-31 04:30:19 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122823792 Guadalupe "I think I'd make a good handicapper general" p.18 https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122857799 Hazel doesnt find anything unusual about the way society is being forced to do certain things. She finds nothing wrong with the job. ]]> 2022-03-31 05:00:39 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122857799 Guadalupe "Having no mental handicap herself, she had to ask George what the latest sound had been." p.12 https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122867114 Hazel is confused on what sound she had heard since she doesnt have a handicap. She wants to know what George had heard. ]]> 2022-03-31 05:08:48 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122867114 Sebastian Garcia, " A buzzer sounded in George's head. His thoughts fled in panic, like bandits forming a burglar alarm." (p.6) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122881618 Every time George is even remotely thinking smarter than anyone, a buzzer rings in his head basically deleting the current thought form his brain]]> 2022-03-31 05:21:24 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122881618 Sebastian Garcia "She fired twice, and the Emperor and the Empress were dead before they hit the floor." (p.79) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122890858 When Harrison and the ballerina stopped following the laws ( or conforming) they were shot and killed by the general.]]> 2022-03-31 05:30:06 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122890858 Sebastian Garcia "If I tried to get away with it, said George, then other people'd get away with it, and pretty soon we'd be right back to the dark ages again, with everybody competing against everybody else. You wouldn't like that, would you?" (p. 29) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122894734 George likes how things are and want to keep it as it is

]]> 2022-03-31 05:33:45 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122894734 Sebastian Garcia, "Hazel saw him wince. Having no mental handicap herself, she had to ask George what the latest sound had been." (p.12) https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122896724 Hazel doesn't have to really conform since, as mentioned, she's average. So she turns to George and tries to understand his reaction.]]> 2022-03-31 05:35:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122896724 Ethyn&Jasmine.V: "but he didn't get very far with it before another noise in his ear radio scattered his thoughts." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122921893 It's a way of forcing him to conform to the society so he is equal to everyone else no better no worse. ]]> 2022-03-31 05:56:28 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122921893 Ethyn&Jasmine.V: " two years in prison and 2 thousand dollar for every ball I took out" said George "I don't call that a bargain." https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122924613 It shows that they are fined and imprisoned if they don't conform with societies norms. ]]> 2022-03-31 05:58:46 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2122924613 Aldo,"they were equal every which way. Nobody was smarter than anybody else. Nobody was better looking than anybody else. Nobody was stronger or quicker than anybody else."(p.1) 5926411 https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2157783468 everyone accepted that they all had to be the same and didn't think twice about how wrong it really was]]> 2022-04-26 03:42:17 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2157783468 aldo,"George weighed the bag with his hands. ' dont mind it' he said. 'I don't notice it anymore, Its just part of me" 5926411 https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2157810364 the shows that he has gave in and that he now accepts the norms and lives with them]]> 2022-04-26 04:11:19 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2157810364 Aldo,'" well maybe make 'em real loud,' said Hazel.' I think i'd make a good handicapper general'" 5926411 https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2157845554 hazel thinks that there is nothing wrong with idea of being all the same even gives suggestions cause she has none and after she finds out she has them she believes she would make a good one]]> 2022-04-26 04:50:03 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2157845554 aldo," Having no mental handicap herself, she had to ask George what the latest sound had been."(p.12) 5926411 https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2157849551 she had no idea what it felt or heard what the mental handicap was and wants to know what it is he hears]]> 2022-04-26 04:54:11 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2157849551 Aldo"she fired twice and the emperor and the empress were dead before they hit the ground." 5926411 https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2157857204 when they didn't conform and they were punished with death by the handicapper general]]> 2022-04-26 05:02:47 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2157857204 Aldo"Harrison tore the straps off his handicap harness like wet tissue paper, tore straps guaranteed to support five thousand pounds" 5926411 https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2157862494 he no longer gave into his handicaps and took them off]]> 2022-04-26 05:07:57 UTC https://padlet.com/hana_ayoub/if6ymeelxa6ay598/wish/2157862494