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    Fahrenheit 451 The novel Fahrenheit 451 was wrote by Ray Bradbury. The setting takes place in future times. The main character (protagonist) in Fahrenheit 451 is‚ ‘Guy Montag’. Guy Montag has been a fireman for ten years and he doesn’t realize that he is not joyful towards his life. He never questioned the joy of midnight runs. The plot of the story is basically how Guy turned from being an ignorant person into being a person filled with intelligence and a new outlook on life. Guy is a

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    Happiness Behind Fahrenheit 451 The novel Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury is about a fireman named Montag who learns about the journey of books. The overall mood of the characters is unhappy‚ with the exception of three memorable character named Clarisse‚ Granger‚ and Montag. All of the other characters such as Faber‚ Mildred‚ and Beatty are all unhappy. Americans today sometimes suffer the cruel symptoms that infect the fictional society in Fahrenheit 451. Despite the very deficient world

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    basis of Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451. Bradbury writes a spectacular story about a firefighter(named ironically‚ given they start fires instead of putting them out) that wants to enjoy his life by reading. The story offers the idea that it’s main protagonist‚ the bored-with-life Montag‚ dares to break an ill placed law. The protagonist of Fahrenheit 451 is Montag‚ a man who carries out the law at his job where he burns books. Despite the fact he has a good job and a wife‚ Montag feels empty on the

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    Katarina Raicevic February 14‚ 2011 English 51 Professor Sanchez The book‚ Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury‚ is about a futuristic United States where books that are made illegal are burned by fireman. The beginning of the book focuses on a firefighter named Guy Montag who questions his career as a fireman; but it seems clear that he finds no interest in literature and enjoys his job of burning books. There is a quote on the first page stating “The blood pounded in his head‚ and his hands were

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    difficult to comprehend. For instance‚ in Fahrenheit 451 setting fire to books is a dramatic interpretation which leads to dehumanization. Life of 1953 future was a society of deceit and lacked independence. It was a world without books to read. The author‚ Ray Bradbury‚ observed how technology has made people become less human and less capable of independent thought. It was also not normal for pedestrians to talk and have meaningful conversations. Guy Montag‚ “the fireman that turned sour”‚ meets Clarisse

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    Inauthentic society Fahrenheit 451‚ a novel written by Ray Bradbury‚ illustrates the absence of feelings such as remorse and happiness‚ which when taken away creates a lack of authenticity in humans; those living in the dystopian society of Fahrenheit 451 believe that they are living an authentic life in front of screens unable to express emotions towards others and process their surroundings‚ as most of the city lives like this‚ there are others like Clarisse‚ who has been living a life of teachings

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    Fahrenheit 451: A Censored and Structured World David Finch August 30‚ 1996 Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 forces us to envision a world that is so structured and censored fireman exist not to fight fires ‚for all buildings are fireproof‚ but instead to burn books. Fahrenheit 451 is a horrific account of what could happen in an all too close future when society carries "political correctness" to its extreme. One of the primary characters that one meets in Fahrenheit 451 is a young girl named

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    (AGG) With great obsession of meaningless “stuff” comes with great consequences. (BS-1) People in the novel Fahrenheit 451 are way too focused on the irrelevant things in life. (BS-2) This has caused them to destroy their relationships with family and friends. (BS-3) Some people are “different” and actually care about living life to the fullest and focusing on things that matter. (TS) Most of the people in this sick society are too caught up in electronics‚ and because of this they don’t care to

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    office on the cell phone.” Both Steven Spielberg and Ray Bradbury noticed the effect technology has on people in their worlds. Ray Bradbury wrote Fahrenheit 451 originally as a short story titled “The Fireman” and the Galaxy Science Fiction published it in 1950; he later expanded the story into a novel published in 1953 called Fahrenheit 451. Fahrenheit 451‚ even though written in anticipation of the future‚ is applicable today because the advancement of

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    just think what our Society would be like if there were no books allowed. In Fahrenheit 451 By: Ray Bradbury books are illegal. If anyone gets caught with a book Captain Beatty and his crew will try to burn everything they can get there hands on. In the book Fahrenheit 451‚ Ray Bradbury illustrates how books affect how people act towards other‚ and how they start to ponder their decisions in life. In the book Fahrenheit 451 Guy doesn’t even think about how him and Mildred act until‚ he talks to Clarisse

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