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    Introduction: Fahrenheit 451 was written by Ray Bradbury and in this book I will be talking about on how this book is related to the theme censorship. I will be proving why censorship is related to the book. So why is the theme censorship important in the novel? Point I Censorship was a very important theme in Fahrenheit 451 in a lot of different ways one of them is since people are not allowed to read books‚ so that is the most extreme form of censorship that exists. So according to Montag he said

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    Fahrenheit 451: 3 characters who helped Montag change into a different person People’s actions and their individual perceptions can influence and develop change in another person’s character. In Fahrenheit 451‚ by Ray Bradbury‚ the main character‚ Guy Montag‚ makes a complete metamorphosis with the help from his neighbor Clarisse‚ his wife Mildred‚ and his boss Beatty. In the beginning of the novel‚ he despised the whole idea of reading‚ had no thoughts or questions about his life‚ and was just

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    This is greatly expressed in Fahrenheit 541‚ a book by Ray Bradbury taking place in the 1940’s. This book is centered around a man named Guy Montag who maintains the career of a “fireman”‚ or a book-burner‚ as he would be called today. Fahrenheit 451 is centered on his metamorphosis after meeting a young woman‚ not even seventeen-years old‚ who believes that people should have rights to their own opinions‚ instead of society’s manipulation. In Fahrenheit 451people are unable to own books that

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    Fahrenheit 451 451 degrees Fahrenheit is the temperature at which paper‚ more specifically books‚ burn. As a fireman living in a futuristic city‚ it is Guy Montag’s job to see that that is exactly what happens. Ray Bradbury predicts in his novel Fahrenheit 451 that the future is without literature -- everything from newspapers to novels to the Bible. Anyone caught with books hidden in their home is forced out of it while the firemen force their way in. Then‚ the firemen turn the house into an inferno

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    The novel Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury can be compared to the novel To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee. The main character in Bradbury’s novel‚ Guy Montag‚ has many similarities to Atticus Finch from To Kill A Mockingbird. Both of these men risk their lives to stand up for what they believe in. They both go against the normal beliefs of society‚ and think for themselves. Although the overall themes of these books are very different‚ they both center on the general beliefs of the public‚ and their

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    Megan Wright Mr. Owens English 9 14 April 2013 Rough Draft #1 451 degrees Fahrenheit is the temperature at which book-paper catches fire‚ and burns (Lenhoff). In Fahrenheit 451‚ Ray Bradbury is trying to teach the reader about the dangers of books and history as seen in characters‚ symbols‚ and events. Bradbury’s novel is about a future American society where books are outlawed and firemen are told they have to burn any house that has books in it. Books are banned because they contain contradictory

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    reading books is viewed as a threat to society and the happiness of its citizens. Ray Bradbury did just this in his novel Fahrenheit 451. Concerned by the rise of technology and the relationship between burning books and burning people‚ Bradbury sought to highlight the dangerous path that society is on‚ one that could lead to mindlessness and thoughtlessness. In Fahrenheit 451‚ Bradbury challenges thoughtlessness and promotes freethinking through the construction of his characters. He uses the character

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    Dystopia They aren’t able to think for themselves 4 They aren’t truly happy They burn books/ destruction of knowledge (going back to the dark ages)4 People are afraid of firemen Violence and the speeding car = a disrespect for life The government is disrespectful and miss treats the people Suicide – Mildred is not even aware that she tried to commit suicide 4 Fear 4 Break down of family 4 The war The enemy is never identified The war doesn’t seem to stop The war is serious/it’s nuclear

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    Fahrenheit 451 Analytical Essay Liz Casten Ms. Brown Advanced English 10: 3A 18 November 2013 Liz Casten Ms. Brown Advanced English 10: 3A 18 November 2013 Fahrenheit 451 Analytical Essay Ray Bradbury’s novel Fahrenheit 451 illustrates what will happen if we let society fall away from thinking and reading. The main character‚ Montag‚ is a fireman that struggles between following society or going against it after he meets Clarisse‚ a preppy‚ meddlesomeness teenager. After he encounters

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    the hands of people who are bent on destruction‚ fire becomes a powerful weapon. To some people fire symbolizes destruction or renewal‚ but depending on how you look at it fire can symbolize both. In Ray Bradbury’s novel Fahrenheit 451‚ fire is both a symbol of destruction and renewal. Even as Montag changes his understanding of fire so does the symbolism that represents it. Montag’s perspective of fire changes dramatically throughout the book. In the beginning of the book Montag enjoys burning

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