Figurative Language
The type of figurative language found in this quote "Motioned silence of the hound leaping out like a moth in the raw light."
What is a simile?
This character is shown proud of his job, but slowly questions society.
Who is Guy Montag?
This word means impossible to see or notice.
What is imperceptibly?
Usually citizens kept and used this device in their home.
What is parlor walls?
Firemen do this to books.
What is burn them?
The type of figurative language found in this quote "They just run the answers at you, bing, bing, bing, and us sitting there for more hours of film-teacher."
What is onomatopoeia?
This character is shown being forgetful, in denial, and obsessed with the media.
Who is Mildred Montag?
This word means to make light change direction when it goes through an angle.
What is refracted?
Firemen don't put out fires. They do this to books.
What is burn them?
This is the number printed on Guy Montags firemen hat.
What is 451?
The type of figurative language found in this quote "Letting the motion of the wind and the leaves carry her forward."
What is personification?
This character is shown as a free-spirited neighbor who wakes up the main character.
Who is Clarisse Mcclellan?
This is a miniature ear-piece that continuously gives audio into someone's ears.
What is a ear thimble?
This activity is considered weird because Clarisse prefers doing it over using technology.
What is walking?
Firemen use this mechanical creature to help track down people.
What is the Mechanical Hound?
The type of figurative language found in this quote "His eyes all orange flame with the thought of what came next."
What is a metaphor?
This character is shown educated in his department and strict on enforcing the laws.
Who is Captain Beatty?
This word means resembling a hair especially in slender elongated form.
What is capillary?
The students spend much of their school day doing this.
What is tv class, sports, window breaking, and street racing?
This person is the boss of Guy Montag and surprisingly has knowledge of history.
Who is Captain Beatty?
The type of figurative language found in this quote "The Mechanical Hound slept but did not sleep, lived but did not live"
What is a paradox?
This character is an old woman who chose to burn with her books rather than leave them.
Who is the women who burns with her books?
This word means showing little or no emotion; not easily excited or upset.
What is stolid?
Billboards had to be altered for people going at faster speeds.
What is being stretched out?
The firemen's symbol includes this animal.
What is a salamander?