The New Guy

The Hero’s Journey – Fahrenheit 451 Guy Montag lives a dystopian society. In the beginning of Fahrenheit 451, he was a law abiding citizen who had not accomplished anything extraordinary. His journey begins when he becomes a book thief out of curiosity. Montag encounters a very different girl, by the name of Clarisse, after that his life became hectic and confusing. Guy follows the hero 's journey through the various stages of departure, initiation, and return in his quest for the freedom to…

laughing when some of the older men tried to sing Happy Birthday, but forgot half the lyrics. After breakfast we hit the fields. With everyone in a cheery mood, we finished our workload a lot sooner. The boss came out and worked with us! Of course all the guys had fun teasing him and occasionally making fun of him for not being as fast as the rest of us. Also, his nephews were a lot nicer since he was right there with us which was good. I think he realized just how tough of a job we have. I also…

In Ray Bradbury’s book Fahrenheit 451, the main character Guy Montag goes through his everyday life starting fires and not putting them out. Until one day this fragile 17 year old girl Clarisse McClellan comes along, changes his overview on life and opens up a whole new meaning of his own life. Guy Montag is a sweet gentle man who focuses on one thing, burning books. He has been in an era where it was looked down upon to read books or own any. One night he encounters Clarisse McClellan and she…

INTERVIEWER: Guy Montag is here today to talk about how he became well informed on the world around him. How are you doing today Montag? GUY MONTAG: I am doing well, thank you for asking. INTERVIEWER: Yes, alright let’s get started. Give me a brief description of what your life was like before the chaos. How did you feel about work? GUY MONTAG: I did enjoy work at one point. I had been a fireman for “ten years” (Bradbury 8) and had come accustomed to the hard work and the prestigious lifestyle.…

SUMMARY Sets in the futuristic period, Guy Montag, a fireman, who, paradoxically, burns houses and illegally owned books. One night, after having burning quite number of homes and books, Montag met Clarisse, who happens to be his old neighbor. Clarisse, a seventeen year old, who is like a typical teenager, who likes to talk but what Clarisse sets from other teens is that she question about the world and nature In the course of the chapter one: part one, Clarisse asked Montag if he is happy, and…

character Guy Montag meets a man named Faber. Most of part 2 talks about what Faber and Montag teach each other, and what they do together. First, Guy Montag meets Faber, who is an old English teacher who stopped working when books began to be taken away and viewed negatively. Faber is similar to an older, more intelligent Clarisse. Faber teaches Montag a lot of things. He teaches montag that reading books of all types will give him knowledge and make him smarter, as he will see things from a…

society is much different from now. The protagonist, Guy Montag, works as fire firefighter. Firefighters, instead of taking out fires, are the ones who start them. Guy lives in a society where people don't think for themselves and simply go with the flow of life. Everyone that he knows never stops to think of what or why they are doing something. The society is so consumed with technology that they don’t think for themselves. As a fire fighter, Guy is called to start fires when there are people…

Guy Montag, a fireman in his world, confused by his own intentions figures there is more to life than the little he has been told. Although he doesn't know how to make a change. In a society reliant on technology and the ease it brings, authenticity of information is in short supply, dehumanized by the deprivation of real feelings and emotions leads to people's live being seemingly superfluous to themselves and desentization leads to negativity where people can't control their own thoughts even…

are amazing! It would be hard to live without books. In the future, reading and owning a book is illegal. There is a man whose name is Guy Montag. He is a fireman who burns books in a futuristic American city. Montag’s new neighbor Clarisse McClellan, seventeen years old, who calls herself crazy and enjoys conversations. The main character in the book is Guy Montag. He works as a fireman. He burns books, because they are illegal in the futuristic city. Montag takes pride in his job. he enjoys…

Breaking Free Guy Montag a married thirty year old fireman who doesn't save people in the way a real societies fireman might. Montag is a fireman who burns book. He has done his job for ten years and has never thought of doing anything else than burning books until he meets seventeen year old Clarissa McClellan. She not only opens his eyes to new possibilities and secrets of the past, but puts him on a path they will forever shape his future. Guy Montag’s conflict with his job, morals ,and…