This takes away from the very humanity of the humans making up the society that exists in both Fahrenheit 451 and the society today. ... Fahrenheit 451's platform is based on ignorance. ... In Fahrenheit 451 Montag and Mildred are so mindless and programmed that neither of them can recall where they met. ... In Fahrenheit 451, Montag talks about the buzz of the fighter jets like it is nothing out of the ordinary. ... Mildred's friends would rather rat out Montag than get in trouble for knowing where book existed. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

This book was banned for two big reasons and a few smaller reasons. ... It's understandable why this book was banned but it shouldn't have been. ... The government in Fahrenheit 451 says that all books are bad and they should all be banned and burned. ... After reading Beloved, a frequently banned book, one's opinion on Fahrenheit 451 might change because it's easier to see where the government in Fahrenheit 451 was coming from. ... In Fahrenheit 451, the majority of society doesn't like the text they read within books so they burn them. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

The novels "Brave New World", "Fahrenheit 451" and "Lord of the Flies" all share this desire by people. ... The authors of these books, Aldous Huxley (Brave New World), Ray Bradbury (Fahrenheit 451) and William Golding (Lord of the Flies) all write detailed stories in which the main character is the only character that is realistic in their thoughts, feelings and beliefs. ... The boy grew up absorbing three cultures: the Utopia he heard about from his mother; the Indian culture in which he lived, but which rejected him as an outsider; and the plays of Shakespeare, which he read in a book th...

• Word Count: 1298
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• Grade Level: High School