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Fahrenheit 451 Research Paper

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They destroyed the books. The books gave people thoughts, and thoughts lead to ideas. Ideas give power. They were not just destroying books. They were destroying the people's free will. In Fahrenheit 451 written by Ray Bradbury, the main character Guy Montag is in a dystopian future where people had slowly stopped reading because of advances in technology. When the government realized if they banned books no one would care, they learned that without the books people would lose their own free will, the power they had as an individual and being unique was taken away. It is shown although power can bring out the worst in a person,it can also bring out the best in them. To introduce the first piece of evidence, people need power over themselves

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