Happiness

He wore his happiness like a mask and the girl had run off across the lawn with the mask..." (12) || I'm so mad, and I dont know why." (pg 64) || [] || Something's missing." (pg 82) ||  || to be truly happy. In the book, the citizens are told that they are happy without knowing why. They believe that while subtracting all the so called evil out of their world, happiness exists. As time goes on, Guy Montag questions these theories. He realizes that even though he has what the people call a perfect life, he figures that he finds no happiness in any aspect of it. ||~ == Summary of article and explanation == ||
 * Happiness**: Faber, Montag’s friend who was a former college professor, listed and discussed 3 things a person needs for true happiness. The happiness concept ties in to the entertainment topic—are we really happy when we are kept occupied or amused? Find passages that show/define happiness
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 * "He was not happy. He said the words to himself. He recognized this as the true state of affairs.
 * ~ ==Supporting Quotes (3)== ||~ ==Newspaper article== ||
 * 1."I don't know what it is. I'm so damned unhappy,
 * 2."We have everything we need to be happy, but we aren't happy.
 * 3"You ask why to a lot of things and you wind up very unhappy indeed." (pg 60) ||  ||
 * ~ ==Paragraph explanation w/ theme statement== As Guy Montag finds out in //Fahrenheit 451,// it takes more than a perfect world
 * ~ ==Paragraph explanation w/ theme statement== As Guy Montag finds out in //Fahrenheit 451,// it takes more than a perfect world
 * ​ || The article explains how some people aren't very happy because they don't rate their personal happiniess very high. Some people don't understand how much their mood can have an impact on everyone else's mood. A professor that did a study on happiness says that everyone deserves to be happy no matter what social status or what past they have. It is important to be happy because happiness can be contagious. If you are happy, you can have a huge impact on other people's day. We chose this article because it explains how important it is to be happy. ||