Examples Of Declaration Of Independence In Fahrenheit 451

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The Declaration of Independence states that all men are created equal and that they are guaranteed certain unalienable rights. In the Book Fahrenheit 451, Captain Beatty makes the assertion that people are rather made equal. This is why Beatty believes in the idea of burning the books, so that no man has more power or knowledge than another. In Beatty’s eyes, to be equal everyone must follow the same rules of the society they live in. However, I believe that everyone is created equal, and with the rights that everybody is given, you may choose for yourself how to act and how to succeed in society. The plot of the book revolves around the idea of fireman burning books. When Montag goes against this rule, it creates a controversial story. Books

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