It was tragic, all right but George and Hazel couldn't think about it very hard. Hazel had a perfect
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It was tragic, all right,but George and Hazelcouldn't think about it very hard. Hazel had aperfectly average intelligence, which meantshe couldn't think about anything except inshort bursts. And George while hisintelligence was way above normal, had alittle mental handicap radio in his ear. Hewas required by law to wear it at all times. Itwas tuned to a government transmitter.. Everytwenty seconds or so,the transmitter wouldsend out some sharp noise to keep people likeGeorge from taking unfair advantage of theirbrains. -Harrison Bergeron," KurtVonnegutWhat makes this an example of irony?Characters are forced to limit intelligence,which is normally a positive attribute.George is forced to limit his own intelligence,but he does not know it.Government officials mistakenly think thatthey are using radios to limit people'sintelligence.George is extremely intelligent, but his wife,Hazel, has an average intellect.
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