ks. Mildred replies, 'She means nothing to me.' However, Montag himself may have said that too if Clarisse had never entered his life. She appears to have made him start thinking about things, being someone so different had a big effect on him. Selfishness is also shown when Mildred insists that a fourth 'wall' should be installed for her entertainment. 'It's only two thousand dollars,' she explains. However, we know that it is only Montag who works. An example of independence is shown by Mrs Phelps. She says: 'Pete and I a
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