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Beatty was aware that Montag was wearing a radio transmitter, and he was determined to find out who was on the other end.
Faber's House
Intellectuals
Limned (verb)
Smoldering (adjective)
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He wanted to enlist the help of the unemployed printer to begin making copies of books.
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He needed a duplicate copy of the stolen book before he returned the original to Captain Beatty.
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Each man had memorized a piece of literature to be written down at a later time.
Pedants (noun)
speech or writing that uses too many words or excessively technical expressions; wordiness
Verbiage (noun)
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an electronic radio transmitter which could be placed in the ear.
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Quality and texture of information, Leisure time to think, The right to carry out actions based on the other two items
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The firemen needed to look good, and put a neat ending on the day’s work.
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(noun) a modulation or inflection of the voice; rhythmic flow
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(verb) to deflect or avoid, especially with a countermove
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It was giving warmth and comfort, not destroying things.
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He had been told to do so by Faber, through the transmitter, to show the ladies he was playing a joke on them.
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They wanted to learn from previous mistakes and always to remember.
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(noun) a fall onto ones buttock’s; humiliating failure
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(noun) authoritative announcement
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The city and its inhabitants were destroyed.
Montag because he doesn't have the conventional qualities of a hero, didn't think he was going to go against society from the start, finds a greater purpose in the end.
Starts off as a conformer, listening to societies rules, then slowly turns against the society after talking to Clarisse, realizing true history, stealing a book, and meeting Faber.
Part 1: Awakening
Part 2: Crisis
Part 3: Revelation
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(adjective) extremely unpleasant; repulsive
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(verb) display or show (a quality or feeling) by one's acts or appearance; demonstrate