Plot Twists
The Mechanical Hound kills this person during the chase. It is broadcast on the parlor walls.
An innocent/random man
Granger describes a magical bird in ancient stories that lives for 500 years, burns itself on a funeral pyre, and then is reborn from the ashes.
a Phoenix
This person phones in the alarm on Montag to Captain Beatty.
Mildred (and her friends)
This person said, "What is there about fire that's so lovely? … Its real beauty is that it destroys responsibility and consequences."
Captain Beatty.
"He is as smart as a fox" is an example of this.
simile
Montag kills Beatty with this.
a flame thrower
What do the book people do with their books after they read them?
they burn them.
Montag remembers meeting Mildred here.
Chicago.
This person said, "It's strange, I don't miss her…Even if she dies…I don't think I'll feel sad."
Montag
"She is a light" is an example of this.
metaphor
What does Mildren do when the firemen get to the house?
Leaves
What does Faber give to Montag?
A two-way earpiece.
Montag has to burn his house because he is afraid of this.
the Mechanical Hound
"You always said, don't face a problem, burn it. Well, now I've done both.”
Guy Montag?
"The fire roared" is an example of this.
personification
What are the things Montag took to throw off the scent from the mechanical hound?
Whiskey, Faber's clothes and a valise (suitcase)
What is Montag's last act of revenge?
He plants a book in a fireman's home.
Montag memorizes this and preserves it.
the Books of Revelation and Ecclesiastes?
This person said, "Come on now, we're going to go build a mirror factory first and put out nothing but mirrors for the next year and take a long look in them."
Granger
It symbolizes rebirth
the phoenix
Granger says humankind is smarter than the Phoenix because of this reason.
we are able to learn from our mistakes, and one day we will stop making "funeral pyres"
What terrifying event breaks-up the conversation of the Book People at the campfire in Section Three?
The bombing/destruction of the city
Montag notices this about the fire when he meets Granger and his men.
a fire that is warming instead of destroying
"Not everyone born free and equal, as the Constitution says, but everyone made equal. Each man the image of every other; then all are happy, for there are no mountains to make them cower, to judge themselves against."
Captain Beatty
It symbolizes destruction.
fire