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    Bradbury’s Warning To Society Bradbury’s novel can be used as a warning to society because he’s indicating that technology can take over a society completely. In today’s society technology makes up over half of most of our lives. We rely so much on it that we as humans start to not think for ourselves. We just let technology do all the thinking for us. Witch eats away at our ability to become more intelligent. And without intelligence the whole world could fall apart like in the novel Fahrenheit…

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    through her ears. “She was an expert at lip reading form then years of apprenticeship at Seashell ear-thimbles” (Bradbury, 16). This quote shows conflict because Mildred is so connected to technology that she cannot have a legitimate conversation with Montag. Furthermore technology can negatively affect psychological development with desensitization. When Mildred’s friends come over to watch television the program showed is a prime example. “Two minutes more and the room whipped out town to…

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    Fahrenheit is much like our world this day in age. Montag is the main character in the story in the end Montag is not the same person he was as in the beginning. In the start of the story, Montag is a firefighter. He is brainwashed and only does what other people tell him to do. He can not think for himself. In the beginning he is just like everyone else in their world. He listens to technology instead of his own brain and mind. Everyday Montag comes home to find his wife laying in bed watching…

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    In Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, there are two types of people: Those who follow the law, and those who don’t. People who represent the conformity are Beatty and Mildred. The non-conformers Clarisse, Montag, and Faber. Conformers have their right to be protected from their fears. But, people have a right to believe in thinking what they want to, but in this society that can’t happen. The non-conformers have been around, supposedly, since 1790. During this time they have been fearful for…

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    In George Orwell’s Fahrenheit 451, Guy Montag, a futuristic firefighter, whose day to day job requires him to rid the everyday streets of illegal reading materials. In a world where you cannot read books, and futuristic technological advances rules the lives of all citizens, Guy Montag began to rethink such ideals when he met a book-loving girl named Clarisse. Ultimately, Montag has escaped the war-destroyed city. He has joined a group of survivors who devoted themselves to memorizing and…

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    As author George Saunders said in “Thank You, Esther Forbes” on page 62, “By honing the sentences you used to describe the world, you changed the inflection of your mind, which changed your perceptions.” In this simple, yet elegant sentence I would elaborate its meaning as, The more vocabulary you have at your disposal the more vividly you can describe the world around you. Let me give you an example; If you and a 5th grader see an apple on a chair, the one with the more broad vocabulary would…

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    Human beings are naturally curious. We are made to create and solve problems. In Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury, the protagonist; Guy Montag, lives in a dystopic society where firemen burn every piece of evidence of the past which include books, houses, and in rare cases people. Montag is a fireman, a feared member in the government, who finds life boring and unpleasant not knowing what’s inside the books he burns. The government educates how citizens act by tv parlors throughout each house…

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    On the above date and time I was conducting a special patrol of waterfront Park. While conducting a check of Waterfront Park, I was approached by two city residents. Both residents advised me that they observed a blond female subject "passed out" on her driveway, located at 8715 Old Post Road. The residents stated that we probably all knew who the subject was because of all the trouble she has caused her grandparents. I immediately notified dispatch of the situation and I responded to 8715 Old…

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    socializing. This affected Montag and created a domino effect after she asked him if he was happy. His whole life he was rarely asked this and if he was he would say of course, until he actually thought about it. He took off his mask and thought about his awful wife and how his occupation as a fireman burning books and people’s houses was not bettering the world. Suddenly, just by Montag taking off his mask, he started to change not only his mindset, but the society. Montag then went on to make…

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    The poem “St. Petersburg” by Osip Mandelstam is about the change in St. Petersburg city from the past to the present, hence its name. In the first stanza the author about how he is going to meet St. Petersburg for the first time, and how the world is empty. Interpreting the stanza it seems that this would be the author's first netting after the name of the city has changed as he knows so much about the city in the past. The second stanza is about the environment in the city, in the past as it…

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