Essay Archive - Vonnegut's Portrayal of Society in Breakfast of Champions
Vonnegut's Portrayal of Society in Breakfast of Champions
Thesis: In Breakfast of Champions, Kurt Vonnegut portrays a prepackaged,
robotic society, and an American culture plagued with despair, greed, and
apathy.
I. Introduction
II. Social problems
A. Racism
B. Commercialism and materialism
C. Violence
D. Lack of culture
E. Greed
III. Destruction of America
A. Pollution
B. Destruction for wealth
IV. Conclusion
"The country Vonnegut takes us through has been plasticized,
prepackaged, and brainwashed beyond redemption. The ....
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