Fahrenheit 451 Study Flashcard

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Significance of the novel's title

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Temperature that books burn

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Clarisse's personality

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Interesting and curious

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Montag's discovery upon arriving home

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Mildred's suicide attempt

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Impact of burning books on Montag

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Consequences hard to forget

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Mildred's reaction after waking up post-incident

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Does not remember what happened the day before

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Mechanical Hound's reaction to Montag at firehouse

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Reacts negatively, sees him as a 'bad guy'

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Sand = knowledge in books; Sieve = people's brains

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Metaphor in 'Sand and Sieve' (Part II)

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Faber

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An ex literature professor.

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Montag's device from Faber

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Advice in his ear

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Who turned in Montag for hiding books?

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His wife, Mildred.