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In the moment that montag first sees clarisse, what is the main color that Bradbury wants us to associate with this girl ? what, symbolically, is significant about this color choice ?

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In the moment that Montag first sees Clarisse, the color that Bradbury wants to associate the girl with is white.

Her dress was white; her face was white as milk.

And symbolically the color white is associated with purity and chastity, it also represents the innocence.


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