Literary Terms
Dystopian
relating to or denoting an imagined state or society where there is great suffering or injustice.
Who wrote Fahrenheit 451?
Ray Bradbury
protagonist
Montag
Epigraph
a short quotation or saying at the beginning of a book or chapter, intended to suggest its theme.
First American Fireman according to the book.
Benjamin Franklin
The teenager
clarisse
Theme
the subject of a talk, a piece of writing, a person's thoughts, or an exhibition; a topic.
Why do they burn books?
So that the citizens can be happy.
The fire Captain
Captain Beatty
Allusion
Allusion is a figure of speech, in which an object or circumstance from unrelated context is referred to covertly or indirectly. It is left to the audience to make the direct connection. Where the connection is directly and explicitly stated by the author, it is instead usually termed a reference.
Fahrenheit 451 expects its citizens to ________
conform
The mechanical creature
The Hound
Stream of Conciousness
a literary style in which a character's thoughts, feelings, and reactions are depicted in a continuous flow uninterrupted by objective description or conventional dialogue.
At what temperature do books burn?
451 degrees fahrenheit.
The word the lady with the book in the movie said before she was burnt.