Wednesday, November 6, 2013

Day 57!

1.  What is fitting about Montag’s planting books in Fireman Black’s home?
2. What insight about himself does Montag gain as he reflects on his violent actions?
3.. Even though war has been declared, the news media focuses on the Mechanical Hound’s tracking of Montag. What does this say about the function of the media in society?
4.. If Montag were caught and dying, what single word or phrase do you think he could say to the TV cameras that would wake the people up to the enforced triviality of their lives?
5.. What insight about time and the sun and his actions as a fireman does Montag get during his leisurely float on the river? What does Montag understand humans must do to counter the effects of the time-burning sun?

Reading assignment: FINISH the book! Add 2 vocabulary words to finish up your list! 

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