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5 Comments:
- Beatty came back to help Montag
- Even though Montag didnt bring books back to the town, he brought it so that he could use it.
- Now it isn't good to write books and have them be about women.
- It shows how even in the future there will be discrimination against women
4 Questions:
- So Beatty jus ratted out Montag because it was his job?
- What was he going to do now living, somewhat lonely?
- Was it bad to write about women?
3 Words:
- Prefaces (pg. 169): A preliminary statement or essay
- Tiffin (pg 170): to eat lunch
- umpires (pg. 179): A person appointed to rule on plays
2 Literary Terms:
- Simile (pg. 170): "the stacks like a chimpanzee"
- Personification (pg. 1750: "... my mountain of mail delivered"
1 Sentence Summary:
- Montag had to do what he had to do
5 Comments:
- Mildred had came back.
- He had planned to take regular transporation.
- There was some symbolism with the bird pheonix just like mockingbirds
- He had to pretend in order to get by.
- He never saw Mildred again
4 Questions:
- Was he jus dreaming about Mildred or did she really come?
- Was Montag still in the barn?
- Wouldn't he get caught if he takes public transportation?
- Why didn't the Granger tell his this all along?
3 Words:
- Ecclesiastes (pg. 160): a book of the Bible
- goddamn (pg. 163): used as an exclamation of any strong feeling
- dime (pg. 167): a cupronickel-clad coin
2 Literary Elements:
- Personifcation (pg. 160): "The concussion knocked the across..."
- Simile (pg. 160): "... the men over like dominoes"
1 Sentence Summary:
- Montag finally fully escaped with the help of Granger and lived somewhere else and began writing.
5 Comments:
- Montag was going to be away from home for a long time.
- He was staying in a barn over night.
- Montag was to meet up Faber in the "future"
- Montag is no long in existence
4 Questions:
- Where did Mildred go?
- Would the Hounds still look for him even though they didnt find him the first time?
- How did they come to a conclusion that Montag was dead?
3 Words:
- Asbestos (pg 141): a fibrous mineral
- Immese (pg.143): vast
- Incriminate (pg.152): to accuse of or present proof of a crime or fault
2 Literary Terms:
- Simile (pg.144): "He smelled the heavymusk like perfume"
- Hyperbole (pg. 151): "we have way to shake down your clinkers"
1 Sentence Summary:
- Montag spends his first night out after running away and is really cautious about his surroundings.
5 Comments:
- The setting at this time is Fall.
- The captain tht was dead was someone special to Montag.
- The beetle symbolizes something.
- Beatty was suicidal - reason for suicide popping up in the book.
- Montag had ran to get away from the Hound.
4 Questions:
- Did Montag not care about his wife at the moment?
- What does this bettle symbolize?
- The Hounds couldn't smell Montag out when he was in the water?
- What was Montag goin to do?
3 Words:
- Procaine (pg. 120): a compound
- Guage (pg 126): to determine the exact dimensions
- Incenerator (pg 135): a furnace or apparatus for burning trash
2 Literary Terms:
- Personification (pg. 120): "a car hurtiling by"
- Simile (pg. 121): "the house burnt like an ancient bit of stage scenery"
1 Sentence Sumary:
5 Comments:
- Faber was talking to Montag throught the green air piece
- Words never stay in one place
- Montag wants to bring books back
- The House Montag was looking at was Clarisse's
- Faber goes to meet thet Printer
4 Questions:
- Why did Mildred leave?
- Did the war begin?
- What did Beatty say when he found the ear piece?
- Was Montag forcing Faber to help him the only way?
3 Words:
- Melancholy (pg. 100): a gloomy state of mind
- Warped (pg. 114): To turn or twist
- Ferrets (pg. 108): A weasellike, usually albino mammal
2 Literary Terms:
- Simile (pg. 100): "To lie before us like a land of dreams"
- Onomatpoeia (pg. 103): " The sleepy mosquito buzz"
1 Sentence Summary:
- Montag gets somewhat caught by his own fellow firefighter and this is when the conflict begins.
5 Comments:
- Montag went to Faber so that he could prevent his wife from dying
- Books show the way of life
- Faber motivated Montag to try and make a difference
- Montag was trying to get the guests into poetry
- Made the lady cry
4 Questions:
- What do they mean Shakespeare is too aware of the world?
- Why does Faber choose to to Montag while he is sleeping at night?
- What is this "war" all about ?
- Did Montad almost pull out a book when guests were over the house?
3 Words:
- Leisure (pg. 84): freedom from the demands of work or duty
- Aeschylus (ph. 89): Greek poet and dramatist.
- Incense (pg. 95): an aromatic gum or other substance producing a sweet odor
2 Literary Terms:
- Onomatopoeia (pg. 80): "The train hissed to its stop" & " The train door whistled open"
1 Sentence Summary:
- Montag is becoming too comfortable with these books and is beginning to put it out there in the world.
5 Comments:
- Montag just changed his views of things when he met Clarisse
- Montag & Mildred began to read the books he hoarded
- There were almost caught againd by Beatty
- Mildread freaked out because she didnt know what to do or saw
- Repeated words shows emphasis
4 Questions:
- Is Montag going to burn the book?
- Does reading the books bring Montag and Mildred closer together?
- What is happening in town now?
- Is Mildred now afraid of Montag?
3 Words:
- Pagan (pg. 60): one of a people or community observing a polytheistic religion
- Sieve (pg. 78): an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom
2 Literary Terms:
- Consonance/Alliteration (pg. 79) "Denham Dandy Dental Detergent"
- Hyperbole (pg. 73) "The world is starving"
1 Sentence Summary:
- Mildred become more closer to her husband when he reveals the books to her.
5 Comments:
- Clarisse was in an accident, explains her abstency.
- Montag was almost caught with the book by Mildred
- Everything that isnt bad in out lives is bad in theirs'
- They banded books because different groups of people didnt like some.
- He didn't understand why they banded books.
4 Questions:
- Why did he get a book if he knew if was illegal?
- Didnt' Montag's wife know he was hidint something?
- How long does Montag plan on hiding the book?
- What did they do if there were people who liked books?
3 Words:
- Pantomine (pg. 46): the art or technique of conveying emotions
- Phoenix (pg. 52): a mythical bird of great beauty fabled to live 500 or 600 years in the Arabian wilderness
- Pastropding(pg. 54): Any of various small marine gastropod
2 Literary Terms:
- Hyperbole (pg. 45) "that some on... sucked you up in a gigantic vacuum"
1 Sentence Summary:
- Montag was almost caught with the book because he is curious and hiding it from everyone.
5 Comments:
- Montag doesn't really love his wife
- The Hound is the thing that goes and searches for evidence books.
- Montag was beginning the feel guilty about burning
4 Questions:
- Is Clarisse trying to get Montag to like him?
- Who is Beatty?
- Why didnt the woman want to leave the building?
- Didn't the other firefighters feel bad about leaving the woman in the building?
3 Words:
- Ballistics (pg. 26): The study of the dynamics of projectiles
- Accusation (pg. 37): a charge of wrongdoing
- transcription (pg. 29): the act or process of transcribing
2 Literary Terms:
- Simile (pg. 24): "It was like a great bee..."
- Mataphor (pg. 29): "It's alot of funnels and a lot os water poured downt he spout"
1 Sentence Summary:
- Montag goes to burn down a house, after a reporting of books and Montag wife is introduced.
5 Comments:
- 451 is the number on Montag's helmet-title of book
- The sidewalk he was felling uncertain about whether it would be burned
- The lady's name is Clarisse McClellan
- The book take place in the future (after present life)
- The used "ancient" machines and new ones
4 Questions:
- How was it a pleasure to burn?
- Who was the lady that just showed up out of nowhere?
- Wasn't it always only the girl walking with him?
- Is the girl some type of spy who is trying to find out informatiotn?
3 Words:
- Miraculous (pg. 7): of the nature of a miracle
- Refract (pg. 11): to subject to refraction
- Pulverized (pg. 14): to reduce to dust or powder
2 Literary Terms:
- Personification "the house jumped up in a gorging fire" (pg. 3)
- Simile "everything there, as if her eyes were two miraculous bits on violet" (pg. 7)
1 Sentence Summary:
- Introducing the story and characters to let reader get the gists of the stroy.
