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    one two‚ one two‚ one two‚ six of them‚ nine of them…” (p 11). Badbury uses repetition here to create Montag’s thoughts. Also supports the idea of how chaotic everything is. In the end‚ Bradbury’s style affects many different parts and pieces of Fahrenheit 451. His italics are used for a better emphasis on words and produces a more realistic dialogue. Dialogue helps with character interaction and the thoughts outside Montag’s head. Also helps us determine characteristics of certain characters in the

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    symphonies of blazing and  appropriate because society views  burning to bring down the tatters  music as a beautiful‚ majestic form  and charcoal ruins of history.  of art‚ while burning books‚  With his symbolic helmet  buildings‚ and human beings is  numbered 451 on his stolid head‚  destructive and inhuman.    and his eyes all orange flame with  the thought of what came next‚ he  flicked the igniter and the house  jumped up in a gorging fire that  burned the evening sky red and  yellow and black.”   p.2 “It never went away

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    talking‚ cutting off any social interactions hiding behind a screen. People stop talking to their families‚ when they do talk they feel very uncomfortable and out of place. Ray Bradbury shows examples of technology getting in the way in his book Fahrenheit 451. Ray shows the readers how the power of technology does affect people in many ways in his book how it suppresses and replaces true human interaction.     In the book there is a man named Guy Montag he is a fireman ‚but his job

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    In the novel Fahrenheit 451‚ Montag‚ the main character begins to question his life when he meets Clarisse. Before his encounter with Clarisse‚ Montag simply went about his business as a fireman and did as he was told. However‚ Clarisse challenges Montag to "think" about things‚ which results in Montag to question his life‚ his role as a fireman‚ and the illegality of books. This questioning of who he is and what his society has become separates himself from the norm and his wife‚ leaving him to

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    In the novel Fahrenheit 451‚ the main character‚ Guy Montag deals with a journey of blind obedient enforcer of government policy‚ to a man with his own thoughts and questions. His journey follows the stages of the Monomyth which are; Departure‚ The Initiation‚ and Return. At the beginning of the novel Guy Montag‚ he seems to be a simple man. He never questions his government’s policy of burning books. Instead he found great gratification in his job of burning books and the homes that housed illegal

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    from the novel Fahrenheit 451 we are acquainted with two characters; Guy Montag‚ a working fireman‚ and Clarisse McClellan‚ his new neighbour. We are only presented a short part of a dialog‚ although it is possible to understand much of the seemingly futuristic setting the story is set in. Admittedly‚ I have not read the book‚ nor have I ever herd about it‚ but I do feel that I have managed to get a general gist of what the theme is about. Partway through the extract Clarisse accuses Montag

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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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    While both Clarisse and Mildred are not main characters‚ they are extremely important supporting characters in the novel. Their influence on Guy Montag is one that cannot be ignored as they both portray opposite extremes of his feelings. Only through these opposing characters does Montag open up and show his true‚ inner feelings. In the first section of the novel‚ it never gives Clarisse a true age. She only makes this simple statement: "I’m seventeen and I’m crazy" [Bradbury 7]‚ implying she is

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    blanketly removing the unacceptable or directly confronting and conquering the incorrect behaviors through allowing independent thought. Both McCarthyism and Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 manifest this conflict and ultimately realize that knowledge and independent thought need to prevail. In both McCarthyism and Fahrenheit 451 a higher power attempts to eradicate knowledge and independent thought through book burning. “In 1953 U.S Senator Joseph McCarthy recited before his subcommittee and the press

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    • Guy made various discoveries during the first part of the story. He met this women named Clarisse McClellan. He discovered a couple of things about her which included the fact that she was "17 and crazy" or so that is what was said in the book so far. Before Clarisse left to her house she asked Guy if he was happy. A little later after stepping in his own home‚ he discovered he was not. After having a chat with Captain Beatty‚ he realizes what his job is and decides he won’t do it anymore. •

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