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Symbolism in F451
Books and Themes
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Who is the protagonist of Fahrenheit 451
Guy Montag
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The central messages the author wants told throughout the story
What are the themes?
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Specific objects or images used to represent something
What is a symbol?
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3 walls of television mechanical hound Continual use of headphones
What is fear of technology?
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What do firemen do in Fahrenheit 451?
They burn books because they are illigal to read.
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Author of Fahrenheit 451
Who is Ray Bradbury
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The attribution of human/animal characteristics to something nonhuman/ non sentient.
personification
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Symbolized innocence, rebirth, redemption, and freeing of thought from the overbearing society.
What is rain?
200
Everyone in the novel is concerned about having the right cars, and the right televisions, and having seen the right shows. "But they all say the same things and nobody says anything different from anyone else"
Conformity vs individuality
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According to the novel who was the first fireman?
Who is Benjamin Franklin?
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Changed Montag's way of thinking
Who is Clarisse?
300
Comparing two things WITHOUT using like or as
What is a metaphor
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has two sides, much like Montag. Whole novel explores the juxtaposition between destructive side vs. heart side
What is fire?
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Don't step on the toes of the dog lovers... Texans.. The bigger your market, Montage the less you handle controversy!
censorship
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The earpiece Faber invented was called this
What is the green bullet?
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Faber's former job
What is Literature professor?
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A struggle between opposing forces, which is the driving force of a story Can be internal or external
What is Conflict?
400
Granger compare humankind to this which burns itself up and then rises out of its ashes over and over again. Man’s advantage is his ability to recognize when he has made a mistake, so that eventually he will learn not to make that mistake anymore.
What is the phoenix?
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What is the name of each part of F451?
p1 - The Hearth and the Salamander P2 - The Sand and the Sieve p3 - Burning Bright
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Why does Beatty come to the house to see Montag?
Beatty comes to the house because he knows that Montag is not sick and that he suspects him of stealing books. He knows that Montag is acting differently and is changing his way of thinking.
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Firefighter framed by Montag during his escape
Who is Black?
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The literary device identified by the repeated sound of the first letter in a series of multiple words, or the repetition of the same letter sounds "Denham’s Dentrifice, Denham’s Dandy Dental Dertergent, Denham’s Dentrifice"
What is alliteration?
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Symbolized innocence, rebirth, redemption, and freeing of thought from the overbearing society.
What is rain / water?
500
In the world of Fahrenheit 451, everybody seems to be happy. Sort of. They watch TV all day, they’re never forced to face anything unpleasant, and they’re never truly bothered by anything. "We need to be really bothered once in a while." says Montag
What is happiness vs contentment
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Name 3 turning points in Montag's development as a character
1. Meeting Faber 2. Meeting Clarisse 3. Millie's suicide attempt and his realizations about their relationship 4. Watching the old woman die with her books 5. Burning Beatty - realizing that Beatty wanted to die