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in \harrison bergeron,\ why is harrison bergeron’s character considered a danger to society?
he is more physically and intellectually capable than others and this threatens their sense of equality.
he calls himself the emperor and has constructed a detailed plot to overthrow the government.
he breaks into the studio and kidnaps a ballerina.
he is able to easily remove his handicap radio device.
In "Harrison Bergeron", the society enforces equality through handicaps to suppress any form of superiority. Harrison is more physically and intellectually capable, so his abilities threaten the society's enforced sense of equality (the other options describe actions or abilities but not the core reason for being a danger to the society's ideology of equality).
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A. He is more physically and intellectually capable than others and this threatens their sense of equality.