Answer:
Montag feels something is missing from his life. As a fireman, he burns books every day. But, he has always wondered what is inside these books. So, basically, he is burning something for a living that he is truly so curious about. This leads him to eventually steal some books in the future.
Explanation:
In this excerpt the candle symbolizes Ivan Illyich's approaching death.
Ivan is thinking about his death and what will happen to him afterwards. This is reflected in the candle falling to the floor. Because once there was light from the candle, and since it falls that light is no more. The burning out of the candle symbolizes death.
C precipitation
-Agarvated
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Your answer is C.
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