Fahrenheit 451 Essay
There are many ways Fahrenheit 451 can be connected with our everyday lives, and most of which were thought to never happen, and yet, here we are. One of the biggest parallels I noticed was the lack of communication between people throughout the book, but as the book progresses, we see that there are more people that are still "normal". Mildred barely knows anything about Montag, except that he exists, and even then, she will still be clueless about his presence. When the medics/mechanics arrive, they seem like attempted suicide is a norm in their society, and quite frankly, I can understand why. One reason may be because of the lack of attachment they require to stay professional, and the second being that they just don't care whether their patients die or not, its sad, really. My next reason would be the constant, repetitive, non-stop bombardment of advertising and marketing. The reason that parallel exists is because of the economy and the way they need to make th...