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    Beaty - “Books are useless. We fireman are the happy boys. We bring happiness and fun in the minorities just like wanted. We make fun parks happen, to allow teen to have fun the way they want. Teens like to beat up and kill people so give them what they want. We allow grown men and women to watch their parlor walls for hours and they, the people on the parlor walls, became their relatives. The only thing that stops them from happiness is books so we set fire to every book we see by using…

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    Montag’s job as a fireman is to enforce the law on books by burning them. But one-day Montag runs into a strange girl in his neighborhood who for the first time makes him form thoughts and question things in his life. From that day on Montag was curious to know the information…

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    would never do that. The others would walk off and leave me talking. Or threaten me. No one has time any more for anyone else. You're one of the few who put up with me. That's why I think it's so strange you're a fireman, it just doesn't seem right for you, somehow. (Page 21) Montag is a fireman rebel. He does not conform with society in Fahrenheit 451. The media/government has brain washed the people into believing that books are bad. Clarisse McClellan discerned that Guy Montag was different…

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    Infact,the whole story revolves around this primary idea. Guy Montag the protagonist of strong seems to be in search of his own identity. In the beginning of the story he seems to enjoy his life as fireman. He was of a thought that working as a fireman. He was serving the society, as on burning the books he was promoting ignorance amongst the society and thereby creating a sense of equality. But very soon he realized that he was unhappy with his profession and his life and…

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    very obvious question, rebellious spirit and tragic ending appears in most of them. Both Fahrenheit 451 and The one who flew over the cuckoo’s nest are typical examples of dystopian stories. In the novel Fahrenheit 451 the protagonist Montag is a fireman who had doubted his career of burning books and resists the limitation that is put on by the government. Meanwhile, the movie One who flew over the cuckoo’s nest demonstrates a patient named Mcmurphy in a bedlam who stands…

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    Fahrenheit 451 Montage is the protagonist in the book “ Fahrenheit 451” by Ray Bradbury. Some of Montages characteristics make him very troubled by the world around him. Montag is a fireman in the book “Fahrenheit 451”. In the book “Fahrenheit 451” fireman like montag burn books. They instead of taking out fires, burn books, houses, and people. They are kind of like police officers in this new world. Montag doesn’t question anything that happens around. At the beginning of the book Montag is…

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    How Did Guy Montag Change

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    started changing. In the begin Guy Montag was like any other person in the book. He had a decent job , which was burning books he never saw it like the others. Other people feared him because of his job.He was a Fireman. Montag had fairly nice house and wife. He followed the rules as a fireman and never question the authority or the reasons of doing so. He didn't suspect anything wrong about not reading books, until he meet Clarisse. Guy first meet Clarisse on…

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    pulls her out of reality and into a happy place where she does not have to worry about the undeniable disarray that describes her life. Like his wife, Montag also is content in illusions. He feels “It is a pleasure to burn” and uses his job as a fireman to avoid real life reflection. Similar to Mildred and Montag’s…

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    “I fear the day that technology will surpass our human interaction. The world will have a generation of idiots.” Einstein indirectly referred to the society in Ray Bradbury’s novel, Fahrenheit 451. In this story, the protagonist, Guy Montag, is a “fireman” that sets homes on fire if it rumored to have a book in it. The society that Montag lives in is completely dependent on the use of technology. This story shows just how powerful technology can be. Though today’s world hasn’t reached the…

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    society and repression of knowledge. In a society of mass information control, Bradbury focuses on the psychological conflicts of one man, the fireman Guy Montag, that result from his interactions with the uniform world he lives in. In a way, each character can be interpreted as representing a different side of the society, such as Captain Beatty the head fireman, to the free spirited, Clarisse. Without the presence of a character such as Beatty, the life of Montag…

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