Fahrenheit 451 Review

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What does Beatty demand of Montag after the alarm sends them to Montag's house?

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Beatty demands Montag to burn all of his books and his house.

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What is Montag's secret?

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Montag's secret is that he has been collecting books.

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What is Montag's profession?

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Montag is a fireman.

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What is Montag's plan?

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Montag plans to plant books in firemen's homes.

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What does Faber believe is missing from people's lives?

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Faber believes that quality information and leisure time are missing from people's lives.

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What is the significance of the Mechanical Hound in 'Fahrenheit 451'?

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The Mechanical Hound represents the oppressive control of the government and the dehumanization of society.

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How does Montag's view of fire change throughout the novel?

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Initially, Montag sees fire as a tool for destruction, but he later comes to see it as a means of enlightenment and rebirth.

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What role does Clarisse play in Montag's transformation?

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Clarisse acts as a catalyst for Montag's awakening, encouraging him to question his life and society.

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What does the term 'book burning' symbolize in the novel?

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Book burning symbolizes censorship, the suppression of ideas, and the loss of individual thought.

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How does society in 'Fahrenheit 451' view books?

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Society views books as dangerous and a source of unhappiness, leading to their prohibition.