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    communication worldwide‚ and send information about the important events in real time. Connections have increased‚ and social boundaries have disappeared. Take a step forward to what electronics have done to people today‚ and it can be assumed that electronics have done nothing but benefit us. However‚ this is proved to be mistaken when the devices we held interfered with the relationships we possess. In Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury‚ people are so dependant on technology it damages their need to

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    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 the first to things. In our society we have all the things Faber

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    seventeen-year-old girl who told him of a past when people were not afraid. Then he met a professor who told him of a future in which people could think…and Guy Montag suddenly realized what he had to do! (Ray Bradbury-Fahrenheit 451)". Was Guy Montag the same person at both the beginning and end of Fahrenheit 451? The answer to this question is a definite no. Montag transformed dramatically throughout the story. He started as a person of ignorance‚ but ended a man of enlightenment and intelligence. Montag embarked

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    attempt to defy society’s vision and make a difference. This topic is discussed in the books‚ Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury and Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. In both books‚ forcing to conform to what society believes to be right leads to internal unhappiness and chaos. Failing to comply with culture’s morals leads to an imbalance and disorder. By conforming to society‚ Guy Montag in Fahrenheit 451 “wore his happiness like a mask.” He believed he was happy before realizing that he had a choice

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    Not knowing things is sometimes an award‚ but it can also be a curse. The same idea is applied to the book Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury where the government often hides the truth from the people. They do this to keep everyone happy since they think if you do not know about something‚ you do not have to worry about it. Some people can accept this standard of living‚ but others feel as if they are missing something like the main character Guy Montag felt as he learned more about books. Montag developed

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    salamander is symbolizing the Guy Montag‚ who is being described as a salamander because he works with fire and believes that he can escape the fire and survive. 3. Quote: 451 fahrenheit Device : Foreshadowing Bradubury uses the title fahrenheit 451 as an foreshadowing technique. 451 degrees Fahrenheit is the temperature at which paper ignites‚ which has to do with the act of bookburning. Bradbury uses that to hint the readers of paper (books) burning. 4. Quote: Device:

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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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    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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    Fahrenheit 451 Introduction: The author of the book Fahrenheit 451 is Ray Bradbury. The setting is in the 24th Century and the point of view for this book is 3rd Person Limited. Body: The title relates to the book because Fahrenheit 451 is the temperature at which book paper ignites. Three major characters: Guy Montag- Is a protagonist that takes great joy in his work as being a fireman. He thinks that books will fill the empty void in his life. He encountered Faber at a park and soon seeks him

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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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