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Why Did The Council Give Equality The Job Of A Street Sweeper?

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Council of Vocations Why did the council give equality the job of street sweeper? Street sweeper one of the worst jobs you could get. The council thought that by putting equality in one of the worst positions, they could keep him from being different . Equality provered them wrong really quick ,and they were somehow surprised. The society believed in no change but equality had different ideas. The council was scared because they knew equality asked questions and if asked the right questions he could expose the council for what they were doing. Another reason the council put equality as a street sweeper is that equality could change the society in a good way which they didn't want. Equality had good ideas and they don't like different. Equality had good ideas such as the lightbulb and the experiments that led to the being able to rediscover electricity.The candle on the ceiling is just another example that the society was dead set on the no change police. “Our name is Equality and we are a street sweeper form the city.” (69) This is showing that he acknowledges the fact that he is not in his right “place”. The society did not want people to change anything because they want it their way.equality affronts the council many times and is reprimanded for it. …show more content…

collective somehow is the only one that will speak up and say anything to him about his idea. Which makes Equality think that collective knows something about the light bulb. The most puzzling part of this is that the ancients are supposed to be in a thing like a group home and yet he is in the

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