Question

What similarities do you see between The Obsolete Man and Fahrenheit 451?

Answer 1

Answer:

  In both texts there is a state that prohibits things from its citizens, and in both cases it is books.

Both stories are set in the future.

Explanation:

  This question relates to "The Obsolete Man" which is an episode of The Twilight Zone series, and the book "Fahrenheit 451" written by Ray Bradbury.

Both stories are located in a future where an authoritarian state governs the thinking of its citizens.

The State is a kind of dictator, where books are prohibited. Both cases punish those who possess books with death.

These are the most marked similarities between the two stories.