Fahrenheit 451 Conflict Analysis

The main conflict in Fahrenheit 451 is Man versus Society. Montag is a typical citizen, living and working in a society that has been bled of distinctiveness and personal interaction. When montag meets Clarisse McClellan you can really start to see how society has changed, while she would seem a little “odd” by today's standards of being normal in this world she is like an alien to any and all of the social norms that have been enforced. After meeting her Montag begins to think about the things she was talking about that he thought to be absurd like what if once fireman actually had to put out fires. Because of this Montag himself starts to ask questions about society and in turn break the law and startto read books after he questions