Which of the arguments below is NOT a reason Beatty gives to promote book
burning?

a) Reading causes too much enjoyment, and therefore it is not good for society.

b) In order to keep people happy, any book that make anyone unhappy must be
burned.

c) It is better for people to forget about the catastrophic events of the past,
such as war, so they can focus on being happy.

d) Instead of focusing on knowledge, society is now solely focused on
entertainment, and therefore, books are no longer neccessary.

Respuesta :

Answer:

B

Explanation:

Beatty had a conversation with Montag about why it must happen, to keep people from feeling.

"In order to keep people happy, any book that make anyone unhappy must be burned" is not a reason Beatty gives to promote book burning.

Who is Beatty?

Captain Beatty is Ray Bradbury's best-selling 451 degrees Fahrenheit main adversary. He is the chief of the fire department of the future society, where books are illegal and the job of a firefighter is to burn them and the house in which they are stored. Beatty considers herself and other firefighters to be lucky guardians. Because the book and the contradictory ideas it contains can lead to doubt and misery. Beatty says that after all homes have been made fire-resistant, the work of firefighters changed to a new job of burning books that can make people feel inferior.

The correct answer is option B.

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