Fahrenheit 451: An Analysis

“If they give you ruled paper, write the other way.” -Juan Ramon Jimenez. Things are lead the wrong way when technology becomes more developed. There are a lot of things that are changed, and the change is not for the better. People are just to in sync to notice that things aren’t right at all. People are killed for being different. Most people don’t even notice what's going on around them. In Fahrenheit 451 people aren’t born equal their made equal; this is showed in the school system, parenting method, and the way the government works. When trying to make people equal, having control of the schools, is the best way to start. The school has control of what’s brought up and taught to the students. They have total control over the student's

During this time of technology, Parents are guilty of letting the TV raise their children. They would throw their kids in a room where there is a wall that's made up of a TV screen. At times the whole living room would be made up of these TV walls that their kids would watch on hours on. "You heave them into the 'parlor' and turn the switch. It's like washing clothes; stuff laundry in and slam the lid" (Ray Bradbury page 93). This was a set thing parents would do to there kids. It's more of having to reproduce then actually rising the child. "I've had two child by cesarean section. No use in going through all that agony for a baby. The world must reproduce, you know, the race must go on." (Ray Bradbury page 92). There no emotional connection to the kids. It’s more of a need for humanity to go on. As well as not spending anytime with them and letting others raised them. “ I plunk the children in school nine days out of ten” (Ray Bradbury page 93) The relations of parent and child are nothing but a day, and then even then they don’t spend time