Vocabulary
Name That Thing
Symbolism
Literary Devices
Characters
100
Fat from cattle used to make candles
What is tallow
100
Montag kills Beatty with this
What is flamethrower
100
Innocence
What is bird
100
Example: "I'm seventeen and I'm crazy."
What is direct characterization
100
Enlightens Montag with knowledge of books
Who is Clarisse
200
a person who annoys others by correcting small errors
What is pedant
200
Tests if you are in love or not in love
What is dandelion
200
Symbolizes loss of intelligence
What is TV Parlor Walls
200
Example: Old woman dying for books
What is indirect characterization
200
Practically "dead" wife
Who is Mildred
300
a person who makes maps
What is cartographer
300
The thing that senses and hunts down lawbreakers
What is mechanical hound
300
Symbolizes death
What is fire
300
Used throughout novel such as Ignorance in Knowledge
What is Theme
300
Antagonist; Montag's "Big Brother"
Who is Beatty
400
a very large or important city
What is metropolis
400
Destroys the city
What is atomic bomb
400
Protectors of knowledge
What is "Book Covers"
400
Example: "Phoenix rising from ashes."
What is imagery
400
Professor who Montag plots against firemen with
Who is Faber
500
something very complicated or difficult to understand
What is convolution
500
Name of Mildred's favorite TV show
What is the White Clown
500
Symbolizes knowledge
What is books
500
Example: Books represent knowledge
What is Symbolism
500
Character who symbolizes that burning books is like killing people
Who is old woman in fire
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