Dialogue
How did Montag feel after his conversation with Clarisse?
Montag felt confused and unsure about everything. He was questioning himself.
How does Clarrisse effect Montag?
When Motag met Clarrisse she asked him a lot of questions that had Montag thinking more deeply about things.
How did Montag feel about the fire station and the beginning of the book?
He loved it because he didn't think much about it and he thought burning things was fun.
How does Mildreds overdosing effect Montag?
He becomes very worried about her and thinks that its very strange how it happened and how she doesn't remember it.
What does Montag realize when he watches the old lady burn with her books?
He realizes that there might be something important in books, that people would die for them.
What is Beatty trying to accomplish with his speech to Montag at the beginning of the book?
He is trying to convince Montag that what they are doing is good and that he should come back to work.
How does Mildred hold Montag back?
Mildred is holding Monatg back because he is trying to branch out and find out what is so important about books and Mildred tells him that he is acting strange and that there is nothing important about them.
How does Montag's house keep him from changing?
His house is just like everyone elses. It doesn't have any books and it has parlor walls. There is any room for change in his house.
What is an internal conflict that Montag faces?
Montag has a conflict within himself on what is right and wrong. He wants to read books and it feels right when he does, but he knows that society thinks that it is wrong.
How does Montag killing Beatty show thta he changed?
It shows that Montag is willing to go against society's norms to get what he feels is right. He used to do whatever Beatty told him, but now he can think for himself.
What does Faber tell Montag in his speech at the park?
Faber explains to Montag why books are impotant because they have pores and texture.
How does meeting Faber develop how Montag feels about books?
After Montag met Faber, he began to learn more about books and why they are important and that developed him a lot.
How does Montag change when he goes to Faber's house?
When he goes to Faber's house he is free to think whatever he wants and he has someone backing up his ideas.
Why does Beatty try to kill Montag?
Beatty tries to kill Montag because Montag started reading books and is breaking away from society. Beatty wants to stop him because he thinks what Montag is doing is wrong.
How does Montag feel when he realizes where they are going to burn a house?
When he realizes at the end they are going to his house to burn it down, he becomes very confused, and scared because he didnt understand why they were going there.
What do the conversations between Montag and Mildred show about Mildred?
It shows that Mildred is a very simple minded person and that she is just like everyone else. She follows society.
Why does Beatty try to convince Montag that books are bad?
Beatty tries to convince Montag that books are bad because Beatty thinks that people will get knowledge from books and it will make everyone different and they won't be equal.
How does Montag feel when he gets to the river?
Montag feels free and relieved because he doesn't have to worry about people finding out about the books and people trying to kill him anymore.
How does Montag's relationship with the mechanical hound create conflict?
Montag fears the mechanical hound and what it could do to him.
Why does the government kill another person and says its Montag, if it isnt really Montag?
They do that so that way people believe that Montag is dead to prevent people worring and chaos throughout the city.
What does Montag try to explain to Mildreds friends and how does it show how he developed as a character?
He tries to explain the good about books and how they might help their world, this shows the audience how he has changed because he nevert hought like that before.
How has the mechanical hound kept Montag from changes?
The mechanical hound represents the fear and risk, Montag is afraid to change becasue the mechanical hound could do something to him.
How does seeing Clarisse's house change Montag?
He realizes what its like to be able to think by yourself and be free. He sees that Clarisse is differernt and he wants to be differetn too.
How does Mildred calling the fire station on Montag create change?
It makes Montag realize that Mildred doesn't really loves him and it also causes him to change faster and start making decisions.
How does Montags character changing get him to the woods at the end of the book?
All of the changing he had gone through throughout the book lead him to the river because he had realized how their society was corrupt and understood that he needed to leave.