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N Fahrenheit 451, what does it mean when Beatty says,

“Organize and organize and super organize super­super sports. More cartoons in books. More pictures. The mind drinks less and less...With school turning out more runners, jumpers, racers, tinkerers, grabbers snatchers, fliers, and swimmers instead of examiners, critics, knowers, and imaginative creators, the word 'intellectual,' of course, became the swear word it deserved to be” (54).

a. All of what he is describing leads to people needing to think less.

b. Schools in their society focus more on action than thinking, and the “intellectual” became someone who was looked down upon.

c. Beatty is saying that they changed the society to encourage people to engage in activities like sports and they changed books to include more cartoons and pictures.

d. All of the above are correct answers.

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