Fahrenheit 451 Part 2 Flashcard

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Which poem does Montag read aloud to Mildred's friends?

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Dover Beach

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Why does Montag reach out to Faber the first time?

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Montag does not know how to interpret the books.

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What was Faber's former profession?

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Professor

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What does Faber say about the physical books?

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They are not what is important; it is the ideas within books that are.

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What does Mrs. Phelps say about the impending war?

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It'll be over in 48hrs and her husband will be back home. The army said so!

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What is the significance of 'Dover Beach' in the context of the story?

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It symbolizes the loss of faith and the search for meaning in a chaotic world.

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How does Montag's relationship with Mildred change throughout Part 2?

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Montag becomes increasingly alienated from Mildred as he seeks deeper understanding and connection.

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What role does Faber play in Montag's transformation?

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Faber serves as a mentor, guiding Montag in understanding literature and the importance of critical thinking.

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What does Montag's interaction with the firemen reveal about society?

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It highlights the oppressive nature of a society that censors knowledge and promotes conformity.

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How does the theme of war manifest in Part 2 of Fahrenheit 451?

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War is depicted as an inevitable consequence of a society that suppresses dissent and critical thought.