Mark Twain's 'Fahrenheit 451'

Fahrenheit 451: Essay As this world gets older along with society, the society starts asking for more and more. Technology is starting to take over as we sit back and watch. Technology is starting to expand and people are asking for it to solve all their problems without trying to use other variety of things. We see society starting to ask for shorter books, abbreviations and more pictures in books. Words are eliminated due to this or the whole book is. What people do not understand is that knowledge is a beautiful thing and it makes us who we are. I think that the people ruling our society today allow all this to be done because they’re afraid of people’s knowledge to overtake them. Knowledge and thoughts are such a precious and powerful thing that it could lead to various things that cause these “rulers” to be afraid. For example one of these people that want to be known as a “ruler” as of now is great old Donald Trump. He thinks that he is right about everything and wants to get rid of all these people but honestly I believe that he is low key afraid of them overruling him or even just afraid of them overall. …show more content…
Having ideas is a huge weapon but, what many don’t see is that it is a very positive weapon helping out various things. For example in Fahrenheit 451 Montag finally starts having these ideas and he finally decides to act upon them and goes searching for help to help prove that thinking and books are a wonderful thing. Montags actions may have been seen as dangerous due to the society he lived in but the fact that he finally started thinking is the reason why that society would be saved. Just with a few simple thoughts can lead to an outraging number of differences in this