f451 part one: the hearth and the salamander Flashcards
when was the afterword written
1982
what committe does he reference
house of unamerican activities committe
what witch hunts does he reference
Mccarthy
why doesn’t the modern world need Beatty’s
world is filled up with” non-readers, non- learners and non- knowers
3 different technological innovations in F451
billboards being 20,000 feet long so drivers dont miss it
- seashells-headphones
-home mechanisation
Different icons/ professional symbols influenced by national socialism
-salamander
-phoneix
- F451 badge-temperature books burn
two of clarisse’s initial questions
how long have you been a fireman?
- is it true firemen used to put out fires instead of start them ?
what does clarisse describe herself as?
Anti-social
what does clarisse trigger in Montag
-curiosity- a reason to suspect the protocol
a small crystal bottle of …’’ causes montag to call the eye ?
sleeping pills
Mildred plays he homemaker in what?
the white clown- interactive Tv show
what does mildred want installed and how much does it cost?
fourth parlour wall- $2000
details about the mechanical hound
-it can sedate people
- sniff out anyone who is guilty
- stores data
two common dystopian tropes of mechanical hounds
- surveillance
-punishmnent
-fear
where does Montag hide the books
in the ventilation