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The Role Of Censorship In Fahrenheit 451

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In Fahrenheit 451 the effect of having a society with censorship is portrayed from the lack of knowledge people are not able to have without the encounter with books. The government has a majority of control over the people which is seen by the people not being able to have their own ideas or think for themselves. In the society Bradbury mentions books are not allowed which determines that the government doesn’t want the people to have the knowledge to question the government. The people in the society dont have “ the right to carry out actions based on what we learn from the interaction” (92) because they have no interaction with knowledge. Knowledge is seen as something that can be very powerful for a person and worth fighting for as shown
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