" Fahrenheit 451, written by Ray Bradbury, is a well-known science fiction novel that successfully influences readers; make us to rethink about the importance of books and how grateful we have the freedom to read nowadays. The book includes lots of details and description about the story; Francois Truffaut's film in 1966 is a more visual way to look at this story. ... Meanwhile, Clarisse's characters changed dramatically. ... However, in the movie, Clarisse is transforming to a young lady. ... Instead, Clarisse becomes the one who guides Montag outside the city. ...

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Two works of literature that support this idea are Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury, and "Harrison Bergeron," by Kurt Vonnegut. ... The plot of Fahrenheit 451 deals with a dystopia in which censorship is a prominent theme. ... Clarisse's individuality works as a foil to Mildred's characterization as an ignorant, ideal member of society. ... These contrasting descriptions prove how deep into the future of American society Mildred is pulled. ... In Both Fahrenheit 451 and "Harrison Bergeron" the authors extrapolated the dumbing-down of a society reaching an end very similar to the ho...

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