Fahrenheit 451 Review

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What symbol is on Guy Montag's arm?

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salamander

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What did Montag do in the old lady's attic?

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He took one of her books.

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What smelled like perfume to Montag?

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kerosene

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What happens to Montag as a result of meeting Clarisse?

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He starts to notice what's missing in his life.

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How can we describe Clarisse McClellan (from the book)?

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Clarisse comes off as angelic and curious. She has a certain liveliness to herself.

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What is the significance of fire in Fahrenheit 451?

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Fire represents destruction and censorship, but also transformation and rebirth.

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What does the phoenix symbolize in the novel?

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The phoenix symbolizes rebirth and the cyclical nature of life.

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

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Montag evolves from seeing books as dangerous to understanding their value and importance.

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What role does technology play in the society of Fahrenheit 451?

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Technology is used to control and pacify the population, discouraging critical thinking.

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What is the main conflict in Fahrenheit 451?

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The main conflict is between individual thought and societal conformity.