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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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    “Out of the nursery into the college and back to the nursery; there’s your intellectual pattern for the past five centuries of more." (Bradbury 61). Ray Bradbury shows how the government in the world of Fahrenheit 451 keeps its citizens ’happy’‚ swaying them away from politics and negative things that they think might affect them in some way. "It was a pleasure to burn."(Bradbury 7). This is how Bradbury introduces Guy Guy and the life of a fireman‚ he describes what the job and life style of a fireman

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    Kathy Szelag LAS 246 04/19/2016 Fahrenheit 451 Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 was a dystopian novel that presented a future American society where books were outlawed and "firemen" came to burn outlawed possessions that they found. In this society‚ its frowned upon if people actually engage with one another and they walk on the side walk. Emotions and feelings are seemed as valueless and society discounts and strips away emotions. In the beginning of the novel‚ the reader was introduced to the protagonist

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    Fahrenheit 451 essay Our future is now and technology is increasing. In my opinion technology could either work for the greater good or devastate our economy. It’s a wonderful thing to have a cell phone that does everything for you but how far will we go? In the book technology could ruin the human race. Turning people into zombies with them staring into their screen all day. And i’ve noticed now a days we people don’t seem to read books much anymore like in fahrenheit 451 Historical literature

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    ridges of his thumbprint." (page 157) Despite having known her for only a short while‚ Montag still thinks of Clarisse; in fact‚ Clarisse changed Montag’s whole life. Instead of telling him what to think‚ she let him think for himself and asked him questions no one else ever would. Her actions brought forth the doubts he harbored about his life and made him realize that maybe the society needed to change. Unlike Mildred‚ who had known Montag for over a decade‚ she had changed the course of Montag’s whole

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    “Are you happy?” (pg 10) This quote is from the first conversation Clarisse and Montag have. This is what wakes Montag up because it makes him question his life for the first time ever. Clarisse is a symbol of consciousness. While everyone else lives to be happy and do not question anything or think about anything she thinks about and truly sees the world around her. “‘You weren’t there‚ you didn’t see‚’ he said. ‘There must be something in books‚ things we can’t imagine‚ to make a woman stay

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    In Fahrenheit 451‚ toward the end of “The Hearth and the Salamander‚” Ray Bradbury includes a monologue of society and the history of firemen said by Captain Beatty. He talks to Montag with irony by defending equalization of society while still remaining educated‚ and describes the use of books as weapons while freely using them that way himself. He says that the word ‘intellectual’ “became a swear word (and that) it deserved to be.” (Bradbury 55) The students at school were learning to be anti-intellectual

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    Elena Moya Mrs. Fayter English 10 Honors January 16‚ 2011 Montag Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Physical Charcoal hair soft-colored brows and blush ash smeared checks‚ an unshaven look Looks like all the other fire fighters Emotional At the beginning Montag was content and satisfied with his job and life After meeting Clarisse he became confused Admitted he is unhappy He feels a deep sense of guilt and pain because of the condition of society Intellectual It was Montag curiosity

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    Do they really show their true emotions or are they hiding them behind a mask? Do they know what family is really or is it just a screen? Do they share emotions? Do they have conversations? In the novel Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury shares similarities and differences involving the corruption of human interaction and gilded emotions. Our world and the dystopian society presented in F451 are very similar yet shares many differences especially within emotions and social interactions. Many people

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    “ ‘And you must be’ -she raised her eyes from his professional symbols ‘-the fireman.’ Her voice trailed off. ‘How oddly you say that.’ ” (Page 6). One of Ray Bradbury’s most well-known pieces‚ Fahrenheit 451‚ begins in a futuristic world where firemen aren’t fighting fires‚ they create them. Throughout the book‚ there are many symbols and events that give examples as to why firemen are how they are and how fire changes many of their lives. Fire is Montag’s job‚ but is also what sends him on a journey

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