Identify two of captain beatty’s reasons for why the firemen are necessary.

The two reasons of captain Beatty’s  for why the firemen are necessary is in order to have individuals to follow the government and obey them to burn the books. Firemen aren’t there to remove fire but to set them on with the books. 

"Come over here and listen to a story," said the aunt, when the bachelor had looked twice at her and once at the communication cord."

"In a low, confidence voice, interrupted at frequent intervals by loud, petulant questionings from her listeners, the behavior of the children here is obviously ironic ad children usually focus intently on things that interest them and which they like but here they are disruptive, they openly voice their discontent and their confrontationalstance with the aunt.