What do “firemen” do in the novel? why is this ironic? they burn things & because they put out fires in our society now who does montag meet on his way home? what do they talk about? how does montag…
Category: Fahrenheit 451
burning bright fahrenheit 451 questions and answers (1-52) Flashcard Example #49606
What hint does Captain Beatty say he sent to Montag that he must not have picked up on? *Beatty sent the Mechanical Hound to Montag’s house as a hint that he was watching him. What does Mildred have in her…
Study Guide Questions – Fahrenheit 451, part 1 Flashcard Example #79246
What do the “firemen” do for a living? Why is this ironic? They burn houses which is ironic because originally a fireman’s mission was to put out fires. In the opening scene, why are the books compared to birds? The…
Fahrenheit 451 part 2 questions Flashcard Example #91204
1.) Who does Montag think of when he reads this quotation from one of his books?: “We cannot tell the precise moment when friendship is formed. As in filling a vessel drop by drop, there is at last a drop…
Fahrenheit 451 Part 3 Chapter Questions Flashcard Example #51920
What does Mildred do when Montag arrives at his house with the firemen? Mildred gets in a cab and leaves According to Beatty, what is the “real beauty” of fire? it “destroys responsibility and consequences” Faber tells Montag to run…
Fahrenheit 451 Character List Flashcard Example #66532
Guy Montag protagonist, starts out firemen but then becomes an avid supporter of books and freedom of press, steals books from his firehouse and reads them. Kills Captain Beatty. Mildred Montag Guy Montag’s wife, not in favor of reading books,…
Fahrenheit 451 Figurative Language Part 1 Flashcard Example #13942
With the brass nozzle in his fists, with this great python spitting its venomous kerosene upon the world metaphor before he reached the corner, however, he slowed as if a wind had sprung up from nowhere simile as if someone…
English 2 Acc: Fahrenheit 451 Flashcard Example #90865
Identify Guy Montag and describe his job. Guy Montag is a fireman, a person who finds books and burns them. Describe Clarisse McClellan. She is an unusual person, a seventeen year old girl who liked to think and talk. She…
Fahrenheit 451 Test Review Flashcard Example #89273
Who is the author of this novel? Ray Bradbury Who is Guy Montag? He is a fireman Descibe Guy’s job He finds books and burns them Describe Clarisse McClellan She is a young girl who likes to think and talk…
Fahrenheit 451 Study Guide Flashcard Example #58877
THE HEARTH AND THE SALAMANDER PART 1 THE HEARTH AND THE SALAMANDERPART 1 Describe Clarisse McClellan. Clarisse McClellan is a young girl who walks with Montag to the corner of the street. She is called anti-social and doesn’t attend school…
Fahrenheit 451 Study Guide Part 3 Burning Bright Flashcard Example #8063
What hint does Captain Beatty say he sent to Montag that he must not have picked up on? Beatty sent the Mechanical Hound to Montag’s house as a hint that he was watching him. What does Mildred have in her…
Short Answer Study Guide Questions: Fahrenheit 451 Flashcard Example #93352
Who is Guy Montag and what is his job? A 30 yr old fireman who starts fires to burn books instead of putting them out. Describe Clarisse McClellan Clarisse comes off as angelic and curious. She has a certain liveliness…