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    obtain a utopia is that you usually get a dystopia‚ and the people don’t even know it‚ because they are being censored so much. The people are no longer unique‚ diverse‚ or individuals when they are being controlled‚ “controlled”‚ and censored. In Fahrenheit 451 Faber says a healthy society needs three things. The first thing is quality of information. The second is leisure time to digest the information. The last thing is the right to carry out actions based on what we learn from the interactions of

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    In the short Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury‚ Montag has changed tremendously over the course of the book. Montag transformed from being a bad person to a good person. He was a good citizen but a bad person. Clarise had made the biggest impact on montags and his surroundings. I Believe Montag has changed from a good citizen to a disobedient citizen. To Begin with‚ Montag in the beginning of the book was a good citizen for many reasons‚ he loved his job and was obedient worker. I have found many

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    In the novel‚ Fahrenheit 451‚ all of society follows public opinions without asking a question. Everybody‚ even the wife of the main character‚ follows these opinions which include hurting children and telling the police about any of the laws your own family breaks. This dystopia only creates distrust and sadness throughout the story. The world in Fahrenheit 451 originated with individuals believing in their public opinion and shared it

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    indifference. In science fiction story‚ Fahrenheit 451‚ Bradbury tells the story of Guy Montag whose search for meaning and knowledge leads him to make difficult decisions throughout his journey. In “By the Waters of Babylon” a science fiction story‚ a boy‚ John‚ discovers the truth while on a journey to become a man. Both stories teach an important lesson about gaining knowledge‚ that it cannot be gained passively-it requires sacrifice. Primarily‚

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    George orwell’s 1984 and Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 share similar main characters corresponding with their extraordinary alike themes. Setting in a dystopian society where literature was not allowed. History re-written to fit the government’s or society’s needs to stay in this dystopian manner. With their themes so alike comparing both winston and montag easily done. Having similar but different life both ‚ wanting to share the joys of reading‚ ‚ having a job dealing with the destruction of

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    Marriage‚ the undying love bond between two people that wish to continue their lives together until death do them part. When getting married the relationship is to be honored above all costs and everlasting. In Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury‚ Mildred is married to Guy Montag. In their society‚ books are forbidden it is against the law to possess‚ read or study any single book. When a person is found to be in possession of a book‚ firefighters will come and properly dispose of the book along with

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    Joseph Brodsky‚ a Russian poet once mentioned that “There are worse crimes than burning books. One of them is not reading them.” Ray Bradbury’s novel Fahrenheit 451 integrates themes such as censorship; disguised as entertainment through characters‚ events or other themes censorship becomes one of the most seen themes throughout the novel especially in the following instances: firemen burning books‚ prohibition of books‚ and mass media (TV). Characters such as Montag the firemen‚ Clarisse the girl

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    In the novel Fahrenheit 451‚ Ray Bradbury uses character development to support the theme of the importance of knowledge versus ignorance of knowledge. The knowledge books contain is ignored by society because of strict laws that prohibit people from reading books‚ and requires the burning of books. The law also influences people to ignore the knowledge contained in books with the hope of creating an equal society. Throughout the novel Guy Montag transforms through his interactions with others and

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    Fahrenheit 451 is a very interesting book. I say this because it is a book that is written in a way‚ the writer thinks the world will be in the future. Its cool to see what they had envisioned‚ as well as if they were right about anything that they had said. Ray Bradbury‚ was right about a lot of the future‚ we know as today. Ray had saw a world in the future‚ as a word filled with technology. Although that he had thought we would have seen stuff‚ like robotic dogs and such‚ were very accurate

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    books are banned. Protagonist Montag is a fireman who keeps the fire at 451 degrees‚ the temperature at which paper burns. He finds a deep desire for stories after he meets a book-loving girl named Clarisse‚ and reads a few on poetry. When Montag realizes how precious they are‚ he meets a man named Faber who is willing to help him preserve the knowledge in books‚ even if that means getting burnt. In Ray Bradbury’s novel Fahrenheit 451‚ a major topic is the idea that censorship can brainwash and change

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