Based on "Harrison Bergeron," which statement would Kurt Vonnegut most likely support?
Achieving absolute and literal equality requires the suppression of individuality.
Maintaining a stable society necessitates strict obedience to laws and rules.
Trying one’s best at any particular task is as good as achieving success.
Developing new technologies brings positive advancements to a society.

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Answer:

Achieving absolute and literal equality requires the suppression of individuality.

Explanation:

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Author Kurt Vonnegut would most likely support the statement that achieving absolute and literal equality requires the suppression of individuality, based on "Harrison Bergeron". (option A)

Equality and individuality in "Harrison Bergeron"

The character of the short story "Harrison Bergeron," by Kurt Vonnegut, do not know what freedom and individuality is anymore. They cannot simply look like themselves or even think for themselves.

In an effort to make everyone equal, the American government forces people to be average by having them wear handicaps. Not one is allowed to be more beautiful or intelligent than anyone else.

What Vonnegut shows through the story is that absolute equality means suppressing individuality. To have everyone be or look the same, we would have to prevent everyone from being or looking like themselves.

With the information above in mind, we can choose letter A as the best option.

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