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Books are filled with well thought out ideas, well presented. Reading a lot of different books encourages people to think for themselves, and decide what they really believe. Those kinds of things were anathema to the Nazi doctrine, and had to be suppressed at all costs.
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agowhy not?
lol jks
it's because he thought it was immoral and wrong
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∙ 15y agoBecause the rulers at that time didn't approve of what was being said in those books.
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∙ 13y agoHighly religious people are usually the ones who burn Harry Potter books, because they think that the stories go against god.
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∙ 14y agoThe government did not want to have any knowledge in the people. The little things, like zippers instead of buttons encouraged no time for external thought.
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∙ 9y agoBook burning is intended to be symbolic, and burning them tends to be a much more dramatic manifestation than simply tearing them up.
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What is the past participle form of verb burn?
Burnt burn burnt burnt
Do you say burned or burnt?
burned is a verb burnt is the past tense - strange i know. e.g. : he burned down the building the building was burnt down
What part of speech is the word burnt?
The word 'burnt' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to burn (an alternate to the form 'burned'). The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.Examples:My arm was burnt by the sun on the long drive. (verb)The kids loved everything, even the burnt marshmallows. (adjective)
What is the present perfect tense of burn?
Present perfect is formed with - have/has +past participle.The past participle of burn can be burnt or burned. So present perfect would be:have burned, has burnedorhave burnt, has burnt
Is it correct to say don't get burned or don't get burnt?
You can use either term. 'Burned' and 'burnt' are variations on the same word, just like 'learned' and 'learnt'.So you could say, 'Don't get burned', or 'Don't get burnt'.
Did the Romans have a holy book?
no they didn't.all holy books were burnt!
Who is Montag comparing books to?
Montag compares books to mirrors because he believes books reflect the true nature of society and individuals, showing both the good and the bad. He sees books as a way to understand oneself and the world around them more deeply.
What were three ways the emperor qin hurt china?
One thing that Emperor Qin did bad was killed his mother and another is he burnt over 5,000 books.
What is the past participle form of verb burn?
Burnt burn burnt burnt
200 calories burnt is equal to?
200 caloires burnt is just that....it is 200 caloires burnt. It is about 1/18 of a pound burnt.
How do you say 'burnt in love' in french?
brûlé dans l'amour ~burnt in love Burnt dans l'amour. ~Burnt in love. Je suis brûlé dans l'amour. ~I am burnt in love.
What book or books were followed before the writing of the bible?
Many many different books. You can see an example in the Bible, when the people in Ephesus, after hearing the word of God, burnt all their other books, whose price was 50,000 pieces of silver, a tidy sum in those days, (Acts 19.17-20)
Can hamsters get burnt?
Of course! Everything can get burnt.
What is the antoym for burnt?
raw, untreated, burnt-out ?
When was Burnt Out created?
Burnt Out was created in 2001.
Is burnt a verb?
It depends. It is considered a verb if you "burnt" something. However, if you say, "The rug is burnt," then it is an adjective.
Why does popcorn smell bad when its burnt?
Because its burnt.
