Now and Then There are two types of people in the world someone who uses knowledge and a person who uses ignorance. These things are the choices you go through every day in your life which one are you. In the novel Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury uses conflict with Montag to show his purpose in the world with knowledge and ignorance. Conflict, it is the agreement to disagree in Montag’s world is like a utopia. At first Montag loves his job as a fireman (a man who starts fires with books that are stored in the house). Montag witnesses a woman willing to die for her books, and she did. This petrifies Montag and leaves him with nightmares asking himself why he’s a fireman and why he is who he is. He follows all the rules in this perfect world
