Tuesday, February 10, 2009

Seventh 5,4,3,2,1

5 comments:

  • In this world basially everything is opposite from the way our world is.
  • Montag will not let his point be subsided, and instead speaks out, and shows what books can do.
  • Guy gets angry when Mildred's friends just don't listen to him when he is reading the book, and tells them to leave.
  • Beatty's belief is that books shouldn't be read, but instead burned.
  • Guy's house is going to be burned, when an alarm goes off, and gives his address.

4 questions:

  • Why doesn't Mildred back Guy up, or even try to get people on his side?
  • If Guy saw that his plan was going nowhere, why wouldn't he just take Mildred's story like he was advised?
  • Wat is he feeling when he discovers that Milderd had been burning his books that he collected?
  • Why does Beatty constantly quote things from literature, but then say reading is bad?
3 words:
Figments (Bradbury 62): Something invented, made up, or fabricated.
Torrent (Bradbury 62): a stream of water flowing with great rapidity and violence.
Gullet (Bradbury 62): the esophagus.

2 literary devices:
Metaphor: "She was a time bomb" (Bradbury60).
Personification: "...rushed him through the dead cellars of town" (Bradbury 78).

1 Summary Sentence: In this section Guy tries to convince others to follow his new plan, and it sends with the alarm of a new building going to be burned; his house.

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