Sunday, February 8, 2009

Fahrenheit 451 Entry #5

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.

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