Rebellion In Fahrenheit 451

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Fahrenheit 451 talks about a lot of things such as books, government and people. In Fahrenheit 451 the government has banned books and punishes any one who is caught with them. This causes multiple characters in the book to rebel to various degrees. They also talk throughout the book about the power that books carry and how they change you when you read them. It is a very interesting book that I thought was really good. In the book the government has banned books and stopped the reading of books. They wanted to do this because they did not want the books to give the people power from reading them. The government in the book realized that if the people did not have books then they would not have as much access to information which would keep the people from knowing or realizing the bad things that the government is doing. …show more content…

This is a very important theme in the book because there are characters that the main character meets who rebel. One of these characters is the main character named Montag who is the one to meet a lot of characters who rebel such as Clarisse,Faber,and the people at the camp. Clarisse rebels in very small ways; she does this by walking around the city and learning rather than sitting in front of the T.V.. Faber rebels by having books and creating plans with Montag to stop the government. The people at the camp rebel by reading books and living away from the city. Most importantly Montag rebels by reading books,Burning a fireman and running away from the city.This is a very important part of the book and is very