Questions (?)
1.The novel Fahrenheit 451 begins : “It was a pleasure to burn.” Why does Ray Bradbury start the novel in this way? Why might it be more pleasurable to burn books rather than read them? WILL I THINK RAY BRADBURY STARTS THE NOVEL IN THIS WAY B/C there's something going on, something that had happend to him or a mysterious way to burn books instead of reading it.
2. In the opening scene, why are the books compared to birds?
Will i think the book is compared to birds b/c how the sky red and yellow and black
3. Discuss the difference between Montag and Clarisse’s lives.
The difference is that momtag has a different set of mind
4. Montag’s television includes headphones called “seashells.” The “wall to wall circuit” allows Mildred to enter the “play” and, therefore, the television programming. How does the technology within the novel compare to our current technology? In the first pages of the novel,does technology improve the quality of life for Montag and his wife, Mildred? Why or why not?
5. Why does the narrator introduce us to Montag at this time of his life, when he encounters Clarisse and confronts Mildred’s overdose?
It's really comfusing to know how but i think to see what's going to happned
6. Why does the author introduce the character of Clarisse before Mildred?
To see what relationship it had with montag
7. Why are all the houses fireproof in this society?
Because there's alot of fire , burn books often
8. Why does Mildred require emergency service? What service is provided?
9. What is the mechanical hound and what is its purpose?
10. Why does the society consider Clarisse “anti-social”?
11. When the woman’s house is raided, why does she light the match?
12. Describe the relationship between Montag and Mildred.
13. What is the purpose of Beatty's visit?
14. Reread Captain Beatty’s monologue (pp.57-59). Discuss his view that school cultivates anti-intellectual sentiment (p.58). In your opinion does it accurately depict your high school? Do books violate the idea that ”everyone is made equal” (p.58)?
15. Why does Montag feel “fat”?
2. In the opening scene, why are the books compared to birds?
Will i think the book is compared to birds b/c how the sky red and yellow and black
3. Discuss the difference between Montag and Clarisse’s lives.
The difference is that momtag has a different set of mind
4. Montag’s television includes headphones called “seashells.” The “wall to wall circuit” allows Mildred to enter the “play” and, therefore, the television programming. How does the technology within the novel compare to our current technology? In the first pages of the novel,does technology improve the quality of life for Montag and his wife, Mildred? Why or why not?
5. Why does the narrator introduce us to Montag at this time of his life, when he encounters Clarisse and confronts Mildred’s overdose?
It's really comfusing to know how but i think to see what's going to happned
6. Why does the author introduce the character of Clarisse before Mildred?
To see what relationship it had with montag
7. Why are all the houses fireproof in this society?
Because there's alot of fire , burn books often
8. Why does Mildred require emergency service? What service is provided?
9. What is the mechanical hound and what is its purpose?
10. Why does the society consider Clarisse “anti-social”?
11. When the woman’s house is raided, why does she light the match?
12. Describe the relationship between Montag and Mildred.
13. What is the purpose of Beatty's visit?
14. Reread Captain Beatty’s monologue (pp.57-59). Discuss his view that school cultivates anti-intellectual sentiment (p.58). In your opinion does it accurately depict your high school? Do books violate the idea that ”everyone is made equal” (p.58)?
15. Why does Montag feel “fat”?
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