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    Introduction Paragraph a. TAG sentence b. As a warm and optimistic person, Clarisse played a crucial role in the book by opening Montag’s perspective. Clarisse, although her part was limited by the page numbers, brought delight to Montag’s dry life for the first time. With her bright character, she playfully but honestly expressed her feelings and values to Montag. c. Clarisse served as a catalyst who urged Montag toward a necessary self-examination and self-awareness of himself. Body…

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    more appealing to you with less historical corrections, enjoy! So let's talk about Sybilla, the beautiful princess and soon to be Queen of Jerusalem. In the movie “Kingdom of Heaven”, she was forced to marry the fourth son of the Lord of Lusignan, Guy de Lusignan. “ This explanation of events makes perfect sense and appears borne out by Sibylla’s subsequent behavior”…

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    Montag is being attacked by Beatty, but gets out of his grasp and burns him to smithers. He is escaping on foot from everyone in the city, trying to not look suspicious. Montag is being hunted by the hounds, and unfortunately gets his leg numbed by one before he destroys it. He hides the books in a coworkers house and goes to Faber’s home. Faber tells him to go and follow the old railroad tracks to some people out in the forest. Montag runs to the river as to escape sight from people and to not…

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    time in the novel where I was much more preoccupied by the difficulties encountered by the protagonist and whether or not he would survive. The protagonist's name is Guy Montag. He's intriguing to me because he is relentless in his pursuit of knowledge. In a world where books are banned, a chance encounter with an odd girl leaves Guy questioning his life--especially whether he is happy. Soon, he starts to question why firemen burn books--why he burns books--and what is special about them, so…

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    Guy Montag is a fireman who lives in the 24th century. At those days, being a fireman requires burning books and the houses of the owners' of those books. At the beginning, Montag meets with a 17-year-old girl, Clarisse McClennan who is his new neighbor. As the girl is beautiful and young, Montag begins to hate his wife and likes this girl. His wife, Millie is an addict of television. She even sees the life like the television programs and one day it's said on TV that an atomic war will…

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    Book Burning

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    It starts off saying 40,000 thousand people gathered around a giant fire to throw books in it. Like aren't you guys just getting out of war and need to rebuild your economy not waste your time burning books. They said at least 25,000 books were ungerman. All the German people in this time were insane, Hitler was probably even one of the people burning the books…

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    Fahrenheit 451 In this excerpt “Fahrenheit 451” by Ray Bradburry, takes place in the 24th century, where Guy Montag changes throughout the course of the book. This excerpt is specifically about a time when books were banned everywhere, where technology has taken over. No one in this book, reads, goes and enjoy nature, or talk amongst themselves. They all live a happy life watching television on wall-size set tv’s and listen to the radio on a “Seashell Radio” set attached to their ears. Montag…

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    starts stealing books and he changes and starts going against the idea that books should be born. During the beginning Montag was a very steady and an unchanging fireman. Montag was like every other fireman, during the day they would spend time with family or sleep, but at night they go to work and set fire to houses that were hiding books. Then he started having feelings for the books, and he wondered what was in the books. Till one day he stole a book and then the real adventure began. There…

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    He has compassion for humanity and despite the fact that his friends and family believe the lady brought it on herself, Montag asks the question why. This scene helps me to grasp an understanding of how Montag isn’t afraid to ask the dangerous questions and think further from the boundaries that society permit. It reveals a depth…

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    A man who burns books for a living comes to realize the oppressive conformity that defines his society. In Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury, the main protagonist finds that an idealistic world of mindless obedience can be corrupt at heart. Guy Montag is a fireman who holds pride in his job, until he meets Clarisse, who reveals that Montag is not as happy as he thinks he is. He is later informed of Clarisse’s death, and his unhappiness grows. He then meets a man named Faber, and devises a plan to…

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