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On page 28, It says, "My uncle says it was different once. A long time back sometimes pictures said things or even showed people." What do you think Clarisse's uncle could have possibly been hinting when saying this?

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In Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury portrays a society that destroys self-made thought and discourages complete understanding. On page 52, Captain Beatty emphasizes the importance of speed in entertainment, explaining how media constantly overwhelms the public’s minds. He states, “Whirl a man's mind around so fast under the pumping hands of publishers, exploiters, broadcasters, that the centrifuge flings off all unnecessary, time-wasting thought!” Beatty’s words reveal how the media bombards people with quick, empty concepts leaving no room for a deeper understanding. This raises a solid question, what are some major similarities and differences between what is shown through the media in our civilization today, and the society portrayed by Bradbury?

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"Why does Montag take a book from the old woman's house, and what does this tell us about how he is changing?"

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What in this society is leading to these children's deaths and what does this say about the lack of guidance from authoritative figures.

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In what way do you think that Beatty and Clarrise exemplify Montag's dualistic nature?

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Why do people commit suicide so often in this society, and does it have to do with the burning of the books?

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What about Clarisse and Montag's relationship tells about the society they live in?

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Montag has burned books. What does this reveal about the society?

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Is the purpose of burning books in this society to control the people? and if it is, are they controlling the people by limiting freedom of speech, or keeping the population dumb?

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How does Clarisse's way of thinking challenge Montag's view of himself?

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Do you think Clarisse is dead or missing, and why would this cause her family to move?

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Montag was the only fireman who tried to save the woman in the fire. What does this reveal about the society found in Fahrenheit 451?

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In some cases, the destroyed works are irreplaceable and their burning constitutes a severe loss to cultural heritage. Examples include the burning of books and burying of scholars under China's Qin Dynasty (213-210 BCE), the burning of the Library of Alexandria (c.