Night
The name of the time when the prisoners of the concentration camps were chosen to keep working, or *presumedly* to be killed.
What is selection?
Where Montag initially hides his books.
What is a ventilator grill?
The high point of a story.
What is Climax?
The 17-year-old girl who influences Montag to change his ways.
Who is Clarisse?
A part of speech that includes words such as teacher, school, and desk?
What is a noun?
How Elie's foot got "injured."
What is "the cold"/"frostbite.
The cause of Clarisse McClellan's death (supposedly).
What is "hit" by a car.
What is theme?
Montag's wife.
Who is Mildred?
A part of speech that modifies a noun and includes words such as lovely, red, and chewy.
What is an adjective?
The first concentration camp that Elie and his family are taken to.
What is Auschwitz-Birkenau.
The character who is VERY well-read, despite his job.
Who is Captain Beatty?
An authors choice of words or descriptions that set a certain mood or convey a certain understanding.
What is tone?
Who is Juliek?
A part of speech that includes words like and, but, and or.
What is a conjunction?
How Elie feels immediately after his father's death.
What is numb/emotionless/almost relieved.
What fire symbolizes in Fahrenheit 451.
What is destruction of knowledge, or the rebirth of society, or warmth.
An example of this literary device is when Madam Schachter is yelling, "Fire!," before they have even reached the concentration camp.
What is Foreshadowing?
Elie Wiesel's youngest sister who is killed in Auschwitz-Birkenau.
Who is Tzipora?
A part of speech that includes words like lightly and swiftly and modifies a verb.
What is an adverb?
What Elie is warning his listeners of in "The Perils of Indifference."
What is to not stand by and watch injustice happen-- to not be indifferent to it, like the U.S. and many more countries were during the Holocaust.
The main critique/warning that Ray Bradbury wants to convey in Fahrenheit 451.
What is "to live without knowledge is to live in darkness," or "do not let technology become our means of thinking," amongst others.
In both Night and Fahrenheit 451, fire is an example of this literary device.
What is symbolism?
A part of speech that includes words such as to, from, up, through, around.
What is a preposition?