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Keith_Richards [23]
2 years ago
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"You ever seen a burned house? It smolders for days. Well, this fire’ll last me the rest of my life. God! I’ve been trying to pu

t it out, in my mind, all night. I’m crazy with trying." "You should’ve thought of that before becoming a fireman." "Thought!" he said. "Was I given a choice? My grandfather and father were firemen. In my sleep, I ran after them."What is the significance of this quote from Montag?
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Dmitry [639]2 years ago
3 0

The significance of this quote is Montag's realization of what his job is actually about and what it implies. He became a fireman because he was meant to. However, he is now haunted by this new feeling and does not know anymore what is right and what is wrong.

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