Answer:
How would we know if we didn't read the passage?
Explanation:
Clarisse McClellan is the teenage girl Montag meets when he is walking home from work late at night. Her ability to strike up a conversation with Montag shows that she is not shy. Her late night walks and thoughtful conversation demonstrate that she is not rigid or law-abiding. Clarisse is a young girl who likes to think and talk in a society that does not value independent thought.
