Sunday, March 26, 2017

PART 2 QUESTIONS ABOUT F451

1. In the scene where Mildred and Montag read books together, what are their separate reactions?
Between Mildred and Montag, they had separate reactions towards the book. Montag was fascinated with the book, and thought that maybe the book can answer all of his questions. For instance, the answer to clarisse, of what might had happened to her. Whereas Mildred was very different, to her all she cared about was television. The fact that the books didn't seem alive to her made her not interested in it.
2. What is the effect throughout sections I and II, of the bombers flying over?
The bombs flying over creates a suspense scene; war (outside conflict) and the question of mystery in the book (inside conflict.) In this society there is a worldwide crisis; war, but no one seems to care because they are too busy with the concern of happiness and technology such as television.
3. Who is Professor Faber?
Professor Faber was an old English teacher and Montag decides to pay a visit so he can help him understand the book.
4. Montag’s reaction to the commercial on the subway is a turning point in his life. How does he react and why?
As Montag tries to memorize the book in the subway there is this advertisement blaring loudly form the speakers. In which Montag tries in ignoring. This shows that Montag is fighting with his ownself of being like the rest of the people or being different.
5. What argument does Faber make for books?
Faber argues that there are three reason to why books are important.The books have "quality" meaning they show the way of life. Secondly, he books require "leisure" meaning finding a meaning to the book. And lastly, to apply what they learned from the book to their life.
6. What is the “small green metal object”?
The small green metal object is like an ear piece so Faber could talk to Monttag through it.
7. What does the White Clown show lead you to believe about television programming in this society?
First of all clowns are meant to amuse kids, this shows that the society have an intellectual of a child.
8. Why does Mrs. Phelps cry when Montag reads “Dover Beach”?
Mrs. Phelps cries as Montag reads the book because its been a long time reading a book and because she can feel the emotions as hes reading it.
9. What is Montag’s destination at the end of section II? Why?
In the end of section 2, Montag's destination is his home.

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