Fahrenheit 451 characterization

        Clarisse is one of the main characters in this story. She is young, skinny, pale, and has very dark eyes. She always wears nice clothes, like the white dress she wears at the begnning of the story. An important quote she said in the story was, "Are you happy?" She said this quote to Montag after she met him. An important quote that Montag said about her that describes her is "But Clarisse's favorite subject wasn't herself. It was everyone else, and me."

Clarisse is very different from many people in her society. What makes her different is that she is adventurous and mysterious. She has a different view on the world then other people in her society do. She likes to go on long walks and think about stuff. She likes swalling rain drops when it rains because it tastes like wine. She focuses on things other people don't even think about. Clarisse becomes friends with Montag, a fireman. She thinks he is not like other firemen. She believes that firemen try to scare and threaten people. She believes that Montag is the only fire man that can put up with her and that other firemen would leave Clarisse talking to herself. in a good way, Clarisse is not like other people.