Lit Terms
What is a similie?
Figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
One theme in F 451 is Conformity vs ...
Individuality
What is Stolid?
A person that is calm, dependable and showing little emotion/animation.
What is the name of the man?
John Blanchard
What is Ethos?
Appeal to credibility
What is a huperbole?
What is the Mechanical Hound?
The Mechanical Hound is a dog that does whatever you program it to do.
What is Melancholy?
A feeling of pensive sadness, typically with no obvious cause.
What is the name of the woman?
Hollis Maynell
What is Pathos?
Appeal to emotion.
What is a euphemism?
A word or phrase that softens and uncomfortable topic.
What is the name of the girl that Monatg meets in the beginning of the story?
Clarisse
A tendency to choose or do something regularly.
How was the man supposed to recognise the woman?
If she was wearing a rose.
What is Logos?
Appeal to Logic.
What is an allusion?
A reference to something else.
What does Mildred love doing?
Watch the parlor walls with her friends.
What is Odious?
Extremely unpleasant; repulsive
What does the woman do to test the man?
What is an example of pathos?
A commercial showing a dying dog.
What is imagery?
Lenguage that ises vivid descriptions and appeals to the senses.
What do the sand and the sieve represent in F 451?
The sand represents knowledge and the sieve represents society. it is impossible to contain knowledge in the society.
What is Cower?
To crouch down in fear.
Why did the woman test the man?
She wanted to see if he cared about her appearance.
What is an example of ethos?
A article that quotes a Harvard Graduate.