Plot Summary Section 1: Pgs 1 – 56: Instilling Doubt This book is set in the future, where books are illegal; anyone got with a book has a report sent in on them to the fire department. The firemen of this day do not put out fires, because all buildings are fireproof, but instead start fires to burn any books on the premises. Guy Montag is fireman at his local fire department. (Guy) Montag, while walking home one evening, …showed first 75 words of 2553 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2553 total…book. This book is often misunderstood, because of its hard to follow context. It often is misunderstood and gets banned from schools for supporting the burning of books. The people who do this have missed the intire point of the book which is to show the negative effects of burning books. Perhaps if the book was re-written in a more up-to-date style it would be easier to understand and more popular among teens. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**