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Fahrenheit 451 By Ray Bradbury

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In the dystopian fiction novel, Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury, Clarisse has the biggest impact on Montag. Clarisse meets Guy Montag on a late night walk. She tells Montag that she is “17 and crazy.” She doesn’t hang out with kids her age, and she knows lots of information about things. Clarisse asks Montag many questions about himself. Montag is overwhelmed by this because he is not used to thinking a lot. Montag is a 30 year old fireman who loved starting fires and burning books. He doesn’t seem to know a lot, and he loves the smell of kerosene. When Clarisse and Montag meet, he starts questioning himself. “Of course I’m happy. What does she think? I’m not? he asked the quiet rooms” (Bradbury 8). Once Clarisse asks if Montag if he is happy,
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