Mr Golder
Mr Golder's sport of choice
Dragonboating
Where does guy store his books?
Behind the ventillator grille
Music Terms
True or False: The Polar bear is an endangered species
False! (it is vulnerable, but Polar bears have never been downgraded to endangered... yet!)
Organised Chaos
Oxymoron / Contradiction
How old is Mr Golder?
26
How is Mildred so happy?
Pills, surgery, meaningless entertainment, (double points) driving too fast
Iamb, Foot, Pentameter, Trocaic
Poetic Rhythms
What two techniques are being used here:
As dead as a doornail
Idiom / Simile
Does Mr Golder have any pets?
Plants by the dozen!
What is the nickname for the parlor (entertainment) room's enormous, floor to ceiling interactive TVs?
Walls
Bass, Lead, Tear, Live
Heteronyms (words with multiple pronounciations)
Say "Hello, how are you?" in Kaurna
Nina Marni!
Name 3 Shakespeare plays
Tempest, Romeo and Juliet, Twelfth Night, Midsummers Night Dream, Macbeth, Hamlet, King Lear, Julius Caesar, Othello, Much Ado About Nothing, Merchant of Venice, etc.
Where is Mr Golder from?
Kangaroo Island (double points if you said Kingscote)
What do they call the tiny radios worn in people's ears? Why did Ray Bradbury add tem (what do they represent?)
Seashells
They represent any of the below:
Technology, meaningless distraction, mindless entertainment, the dumbing down of society
Clear, Open, Slow, Dry
Words that are both Adjectives (describing) and Verbs (doing)
Who lives at 221B Baker Street?
Sherlock Holmes!
YOU SHALL NOT PASS the wizard roared the Balrog still got closer and closer to the party of travellers until finally the bridge began to shudder and crack under the beasts enormous weight with one final snap the bridge disintegrated sending the monster to the depths below
PUNCTUATE THIS PASSAGE
‘YOU SHALL NOT PASS!’ the wizard roared. The Balrog still got closer and closer to the party of travellers until, finally, the bridge began to shudder and crack under the beast’s enormous weight. With one final snap, the bridge disintegrated, sending the monster to the depths below.
Name one instrument Mr Golder plays
Trombone, Piano, Bass Guitar
What does Montag follow to find the book people?
Why might it be meaningful?
He follows the River
This relates to Clarisse, the relationship to rain - and water being a symbol for the protection of knoweldge (water and rain extinguish flames)
Troy, Cuzco, Ariel, Herculea
Ancient Cities
What is the chemical symbol for Lead?
Pb
What is an independent clause?
A phrase or clause that can form a complete sentence on its own. It has both a subject and a predicate.