1984 homework

Compare and contrast a character from 1984 and a character from Fahrenheit 451. (Consider: Winston and Montag, Julia and Mildred, Beatty and O’Brien.) What purpose do the characters serve in their respective novels? What similarities and differences are there in what they represent? (This prompt will require a strong knowledge of the events in Fahrenheit 451. Copies can be checked out again if necessary.)