Literary Devices
What type of literary device is this:
"The fire was a strange thing: it gave light and warmth, but it could also destroy"
What is personification
What is Montag's job?
What is a fireman?
What condition does Montag find his wife in in the beginning of the book?
What is overdosed?
What has caused Mildred to be good at lip reading?
What are seashells?
What are Mildred's seashells like in our society?
What are airpods?
What type of literary device is this:
"The books leapt and danced like roasted birds"
What is simile?
Who does Montag meet on his walk home?
Who is Clarisse McClellan?
Mildred loves this more than her husband
What is her "family"?
What are the parlor walls used for?
What is interactive entertainment?
What time period was this book supposed to take place?
What is our present time?
What type of literary device is this:
"With the brass nozzle in his fists, with this great python spitting its venomous kerosene upon the world"
What is a metaphor?
What does the woman do to show her love and passion for books?
What is she burns with them?
Who is Captain Beatty?
What mechanical machine is used by the firemen to track and hunt criminals?
What is the mechanical hound?
What is talking or asking questions?
What type of literary device is this:
"The fire was gone, and the heat of it, and the smoke, and the smell"
What is imagery?
How many books does Montag have?
What are two?
Who does Montag turn to for help with books?
Who is Faber?
What is one is used to pump her stomach and the other is used to replace her blood?
Both firehouses in our society and Fahrenheit 451 have this animal
What is a firehouse dog
Montag says: "Well, this fire'll last me the rest of my life."
What is he talking about? Hint: not fire
What is his guilt?
What does Montag realize throughout part 1 about himself?
What is he is not happy?
What is the relationship like between Montag and the Mechanical Hound?
What is the hound is aggressive towards him and Montag is scared?
What is one way the technology is similar to what we have today?
What are airpods or flat screen TVs
"In our society, use books for.... In Fahrenheit 451, they see books as..."
"In our society, use books for knowledge. In Fahrenheit 451, they see books as a threat/dangerous"