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    Fahrenheit 451 Part 1: The Hearth and the Salamander 1. What is the significance of Montag seeing his reflection in Clarisse’s eyes? A. it Dignifies Montag as he remembers the time when electricity had gone out and his mom had lit a candle that in a sense brought them together and made each other feel safe by one another. When he looks in Clarisse’s eyes‚ he feels safe and comfortable being with her with no worries whatsoever. 2. Clarisse causes Montag to recall a childhood memory in which

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    Christian Allen Fahrenheit 451 Analysis Are you controlled by your government? This is a question that you honestly must pontificate. I read this book and felt the strong underlying presence that people were poisoned by the government and its twisted ways. Author Ray Bradbury shows throughout the book “Fahrenheit 451” how this dystopian society is controlled by fear‚ the fire department‚ and mass media. Bradbury shows how the government rules with an iron fist. Anyone to break the law is

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    utopia is? What’s the difference between a utopia and a dystopia? In Fahrenheit 451‚ Ray Bradbury wrote about how a utopia‚ became a dystopia really fast. There are many different ideas that can be viewed differently and how every society has distinct views. Some ideas like that are the basics that we would not think is viewed differently like family and emotions. First of all family can be viewed in many ways. In Fahrenheit 451 the family´s do not love each other and are not real families. At one

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    Answer this for me. “Are you happy?” and really sit back and think about this question. Does what you think makes you happy‚ really make you happy? This is one of the questions that were asked in the book “Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury” to a man named Guy Montag‚ a fireman‚ not the fireman who fight fires‚ But rather starts them... “Are you happy?” she said. “Am i what?” he cried…. of course i’m happy what does she think? i’m “not”?... He felt his smile slide away‚melt‚ fold over and down on itself

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    Controlled Reasoning Ray Bradbury’s book “Fahrenheit 451” by was published in 1953 and has sense then been made into a movie starring Julie Christie‚ Oskar Werner and Cyril Cusack which was released in the 60s. The book itself is classified as Galaxy Science Fiction. Because the book portrays futuristic ideas‚ the setting is unnatural to the average 21st century homosapien. Fahrenheit 451 is about a fireman named Guy Montag. Unlike the firemen of today’s standards‚ Guy’s job requires him to burn

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    Fahrenheit 451 is a novel based on the role of burning books in order to eliminate their dissenting ideas. Guy Montag is a fireman who burns houses containing books‚ rather than putting fires out. In his community‚ laws are enforced to prevent folks from thinking. These rules try to hide the reality that the government is controlling people‚ as well as the faults in the world. The novel begins with the quote‚ "If they give you ruled paper‚ write the other way‚" from Juan Ramon Jimenez. I believe

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    Imagine yourself in a world‚ where there is nothing unique. Society is nothing like what it is right at this moment. In “Fahrenheit 451” by Ray Bradbury‚ Guy Montag shows a lot of bravery in what he does. Not only does he show bravery‚ but his wife shows weakness in the story. I think that this is a good novel‚ because Guy and his wife‚ Mildred‚ show certain feelings in the book and it shows that everything isn’t always going to be perfect. Guy shows bravery and courage in the story multiple times

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    Mindless and Obeying Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 features a fictional and futuristic firefighter named Guy Montag. As a firefighter‚ Montag does not put out fires. Instead‚ he starts them in order to burn books and‚ basically‚ knowledge to the human race. He does not have any second thoughts about his responsibility until he meets seventeen-year-old Clarisse McClellan. She reveals many wonders of the world to Montag and causes him to rethink what he is doing in burning books. After his talks

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    A society hooked on TV‚ and police forces that harass and punish independent thinkers‚ all of this in a book that takes the reader for a spin in a chaotic‚ new world. In Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451‚ the main character‚ Guy Montag‚ starts off politically correct‚ hating books‚ burning them without a twinge of guilt. The reason he burns books is because he is the new type of firefighter‚ where they burns books instead of putting out fires. Also‚ the law enforces the people of the city to never have

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    The challenged book I recently read was Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury. This book has been challenged‚ and almost banned‚ for quite a while. I personally disagree with the statement that this book should be banned. This book has a very deep and meaningful background‚ and the good definitely outdoes the bad. The people who chose to ban this book did have a point‚ that foul language and violence is not good for a young student to read‚ but the good in this book should cover up the bad. The foul language

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