Monday, December 9, 2013

Questions for pages 21-30 F451



Explain the meaning of the following symbols so far in the book: 
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Phoenix: Its a fire bird that when it dies it turns to ashes and then it is reborn from the ashes
Electric-Eyed Snake:
Mausoleum: It is a place that holds dead people
Dandelion
When Clarisse is outside on page 21, what is she doing?
She is out side walking in the rain on her way to the psychiatrist. 
2    When Clarisse puts the flower under Montag’s chin, what does it show? Why?
It shows if you are in love. Because it shows that he doesn't love his wife.
Who do you think makes Clarisse go to the psychiatrist? Why?
Her family because what she is doing isn't normal.
4  What is Clarisse’s opinion of Montag? Explain.
She likes him because he is different then any other fire fighter and will actually sit down and have a conversation with her.
     What is the Hound? What is its function?
It was a robot dog. To chase animals around
6    Who is Beatty? Does he seem to like Montag?
Its the Captain. He doesn't really care. 
7    Contrast the uncle’s description of the “old days” with the current society. 
    That in the old days fire man use to put out fires not start them.