In the novel “Fahrenheit 451”, the question of which characters should be considered major poses an interesting inquiry. However, this is not the same as asking if the character’s role in particular has an extreme or lack of meaning. Whether a character holds a major or minor role has no significance over if they played an important part. Over the course of this week’s seminar, I discovered that that I had misconstrued the idea of “Clarisse McClellan” being a major character. By listening to what fellow students’ had to say on the matter, I realized that although Clarisse’s role contributed greatly, she herself was not noticeably a major character. As a catalyst, Clarisse proved extremely important in pushing Montag to make a change in
