Thursday, February 5, 2009

Second 5,4,3,2,1

5 Comments:


  • Guy is kind of bewildered of why he is thinking about what Clarisse said to him, and begins to question himself.
  • Guy begins to think tht his life was a lie to himself.
  • Mildred and Guy don"t seem to have a healthy relationship with each other.
  • It is funny that Clarisse is forced to psychiatrist for her lack of being social, when it seems like she is the most social character in the book so far.
  • It seems as if Guy is becoming more like Clarisse in the way he wants to be free, and to be himself.
4 Questions:


  • Why does Guy begin to feel so much regret about his own life?
  • Is this book suppose to portray a utopian world?
  • Why does Mildred try to kill herself?
  • Would you say that Guy is suddenly depressed?
3 Words:
Hypnotic (Bradbury 17): inducing sleep.
Lozenge (Bradbury 18): a small, flavored tablet made from sugar or syrup, often medicated, originally diamond-shaped.
Conjure (Bradbury 20): to affect or influence by or as if by invocation or spell.

2 Literary Devices:
Hyperbole: "He tried yo conjure up a force to fit the words" (Bradbury 22).
Metaphor: "These men were all mirror images" (Bradbury 33).

1 Summary Sentence: In this section we find what kind of erlationship Guyhas with his wife, and the growing "friendship" he has with Clarisse.

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