The second one. If other people think the thing you think, especially if they are people who are likely to know what they are talking about, it adds credibility (believability) to the argument you are making.
The characters in Ray Bradbury's dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451 respond to their media-centered society in a variety of ways. Some perpetually question the norms, while others seem to accept their world as it is.
Mildred is the wife of Montag, a fireman in Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451. She personifies what is expected of the citizenry.
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A Possible Explanation: I believe the metaphor at the end, "being men as well as leaves, to die for the sun", is referring back to the personification/simile seen here: "midsummer's leaves race to extinction like the roar
of a Brixton riot tunneled by water hoses".
In tandem, the word lemmings has two meanings, as read in the dictionary: "a small, short-tailed, thickset rodent related to the voles, found in the Arctic tundra."
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"a person who unthinkingly joins a mass movement, especially a headlong rush to destruction."
I believe "autumn's fire" and "the sun" are both symbolic of war, an idea of it, and/or passion for it. I read that this poem is criticizing the human aspect that is war and how short-lived and ignorant it all ends up coming out to be.
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