In the novel, "Fahrenheit 451," by Ray Bradbury, Bradbury creates a world in which books are strictly prohibited. ... Beatty's role throughout the book provides the reader with a physical manifestation of the government's rules and regulations. ... Montag's use of fire has departed from his original destructive use; however, Beatty's use of fire stayed constant and stagnant throughout the book, continuing his destructivity until his death. ... By the end of the book, Montag had successfully confronted his own problems without the destructive use of fire. ... Throughout the ...

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