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Guy Montag struggles in finding his spark, ironically he is a fireman who sets ablaze books and the walls that hold those stories. Through his interactions with Clarisse Mcclellan, he realizes that books aren’t malicious, but censorship is. The concept of banning knowledge doesn’t create a peaceful society, but it creates a divide. Without the proper education and intelligence, the members of that particular society will only act as programmed machines. They will behave in a way which looks like non- contributing, fruitless, uninspired people. And this is exactly what Ray Bradbury desired to convey. It is necessary to provide valid information, and to not hide data that has been labeled as “detrimental;” for it is an individual's task to gather, analyze the knowledge; then form those fragments into full fledged philosophies and personal