Fahrenheit 451

Fahrenheit 451

1. How does the first line, “It was a pleasure to burn,” relate to the central imagery and symbolism of the book?

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Burning as an agent of destruction and purification is a motif in the book. Fire and burning changes meaning to Montag as the novel unfolds.

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