There are many ways Guy Montag and Truman Burbank are similar. One of the ways was how they were both curious. Guy Montag, in Fahrenheit 451, was curious because he stole books from a woman’s house. He tool the books to read and try to understand what was in them. …show more content…
This may have been partially from their curiosity. In Fahrenheit 451, Guy Montag recognized a flaw by realizing that no one had emotion. He realized that they didn’t have emotion. This relates to him being curious because after that he thought the answers were in the books, which made him steal them. This made him see that his wife did not love him. Also, he was shown, while talking to Mildred’s friends, that they could careless about their children. Truman, in The Truman Show, also became aware that there was a defect. Truman became aware that everyday it was the same; he saw repetition. He saw that everything revolved around him and when he tried to leave the workers would make him stop and turn around. Truman found this suspicious and his suspicions lead to him finding out more about his society. This similar characteristic made Truman and Montag act recklessly. Both characters were emotionally harmed but Truman’s scenario ended up to be a positive while Montag’s did not. This made the characters both start to rebel, which brings me to my final