Lit Devices
When something is described as if its a person, given humans atributes.
Personification
No disctratcing behavior and being calm and confident while presenting the speech is an example of?
Poise
Who is the main character in Fahrenheit 451?
Montag
A person calm, dependable and shows little emotion, is a
Stolid person
"According to NASA, Earth’s temperature has risen by 1.1°C since the 19th century."
Logos
A transition into a scene that takes place before the story begins.
Flashback
Tell me one characteristic of voice
My voice is just right for the space (not too loud or too soft)
Every word can be heard
I don't mumble or blur words together
What is the job of a fireman in Montag’s society?
To burn books and the houses where they’re found
A feeling of pensive sadness
melancholy
"As a marine biologist who has studied coral reefs for 10 years, I’ve seen the devastating effects of ocean warming."
Ethos
Example: A galaxy full of stars
Imagery
When you look at every person in the room at some point during the speech, is an example of
Eye contact
Why does Clarisse make Montag start questioning his life and society?
Because she’s curious, thoughtful, and asks deep questions that make Montag reflect on his unhappiness and the world around him
odious means?
Extremely unpleasant
"Think of the polar bears, starving and stranded on melting ice, as their home disappears."
Pathos
What is the difference between simile and metaphore?
Simile uses as or like, and methapor dosent
What does G stands for in PVLEGS?
G: Gestures
How does the government in the book control people’s thoughts and emotions?
They control people through constant entertainment (like TV walls), and by banning books to stop critical thinking and individual opinions
A person who is blamed for others mistake is
a scapegoat
"Families in coastal cities are already losing their homes to floods — imagine watching everything you love wash away — and yet, some still deny climate change, even with mountains of scientific evidence"
Pathos
Euphemism
What does the letters PVL mean in PVLEGS?
P: Poise
V: Voice
L: Life
At the end of the book, what is Montag planning to do with the group of people he meets, and why is it important?
Montag plans to help rebuild society by remembering and sharing books. The group has each memorized a book to protect its ideas. It’s important because it shows hope for a better future where knowledge and thinking can return.
spell the word that means without interruption; constantly
i-n-c-e-s-s-a-n-t-l-y
"Dr. Elena Torres, a climate expert with over 20 years of research, presented new data showing a direct link between greenhouse gas emissions and rising sea levels."
Ethos + Logos