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Combustion, the point at which a substance directly combines with oxygen; In this case the substance is paper and that point is 451 degrees Fahrenheit. Undoubtedly, combustion equates to fire, fire having at least a small part in almost every other symbol and theme in the novel. Guy Montag, a fireman; but what good is a fireman in a world of fireproofed homes and buildings? He is not a fireman in today’s sense of the role, putting out fires, but in the not so farfetched business of ultimate censorship; setting fire to novels, poetry, and anything else not deemed proper. While never directly addressed, literature was banned for both its negative direct and indirect influences on people and society. Once someone is found in the pos
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