Fahrenheit 451 pg.1-7 & Character Archetypes

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Who is the protagonist in Fahrenheit 451?

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Montag

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What is the significance of the phrase 'It was a pleasure to ___'?

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It highlights the disturbing pleasure derived from burning books.

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What question does Clarisse ask Montag that challenges his self-perception?

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Are you happy?

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How does Bradbury portray firemen in Fahrenheit 451?

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He has made their image negative and fearful.

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What is an antihero?

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A central character who lacks conventional heroic attributes.

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What role does Clarisse play in Montag's life?

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She serves as a catalyst for his self-reflection and change.

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What does the act of burning symbolize in Fahrenheit 451?

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It symbolizes censorship and the destruction of knowledge.

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What is the primary conflict in Fahrenheit 451?

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The struggle between conformity and individuality.

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How does Montag's view of his job change throughout the story?

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He begins to question the morality of burning books.

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What does the character Mildred represent in the story?

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She represents the mindless conformity of society.