Fahrenheit 451

Why does Beatty's speech make Montag upset?

found in The Sieve and the Sand

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Do you mean the one before Beatty is killed? Beatty's speech is filled with irony and sarcasm. It is really negative. It makes Montag angry and sick to his stomach. He basically goads Montag into killing him.

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