What does a fireman do? burn books and the houses hiding them What number is written on the firemen’s helmets? 451 What is the significance of the number that is written on the firemen’s helmets? Its the temp at which…
Category: Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 Part 1 Flashcard Example #51605
Fireman What is guy Montag’s profession? This is the temperature at which paper burns What is the significance of the numbers 451? They like talking to each other and going for walks What does Clarisse say is peculiar about her…
Fahrenheit 451 Part 2: Quotes Flashcard Example #75087
“We have everything we need to be happy, but we aren’t happy. Something’s missing. I looked around. The only thing I positively knew was gone was the books I’d burned in ten or twelve years. So I thought books might…
Fahrenheit 451: Summary Flashcard Example #86392
Part 1 Guy Montag works as a fireworker in an imaginary country, where books are forbidden and have to be burned. But when he meets Clarisse, he changes his mind and starts to think about books. He is unhappy and…
Fahrenheit 451 – Characters, quotes, and questions Flashcard Example #48598
Montag Main character, fireman who realizes his life is empty and finds meaning in the books that he is supposed to be burning, he tries to have better relationships Faber retired English professor who tries to change society who refers…
Fahrenheit 451 Quotes Flashcard Example #36697
CI, Ray Bradbury “Fahrenheit is not about censorship. It’s about the moronic influence of popular culture through local TV news, and the proliferation of giant screens, and the bombardment of factoids.” CI, Ray Bradbury “Fahrenheit is firmly based in technology,…
Fahrenheit 451 Quote Analysis (directly from slideshow) Flashcard Example #35982
Clarisse McClelland when: Clarisse says this while she and Montag talk one day. They discuss the society’s many ways that are different and at points frightening. why: Clarisse is very different than most people. She cares about living her life…
Fahrenheit 451 The Sieve and The Sand Flashcard Example #5694
Montag and Mildred think someone is at the door. Why doesn’t the door-voice tell them if someone is there? Because Montag had turned it off before they started reading the books. What does Mildred think is at the door? What…
Fahrenheit 451 Answers/Citations/Quotes Flashcard Example #68470
IMPORTANT NOTES (10/11) This is currently work in progress will be done by Sunday 10/15 MLA citation Bradbury, Ray. 1920-2012 Fahrenheit 451. Newyork,NY:Simon and Schuster 1967 APA citation Bradbury, Ray. 1920-2012. (1967) Fahrenheit 451. New York: Simon and Schuster CSE…
fahrenheit 451 – censorship Flashcard Example #55593
“It was a pleasure to burn.” (Pg. 9) This society has manipulated people like Montag into enjoying the feeling of doing this sort of act. “We stand against the small tide of those who want to make everyone unhappy with…
Fahrenheit 451 Flashcard Example #25898
what do the firemen do for a living? firemen burn things and set things on fire for a living. they usually use kerosene to start a burning fire. they mainly burn books because it is against the law to read…
Fahrenheit 451 Flashcard Example #97484
In the opening scene, why are books compared to birds? In the opening scene, books are compared to birds because one cannot contain the information or what the author rights in a book. One the books are burned they drift…