Fahrenheit 451

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in a subway montag is upset and begins to talk about lilies can you yell what he is making an allusion to?

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Bradbury is alluding to The New Testament: specifically, Matthew 6:28. An annoying advertisement is bothering Montag as he tries to memorise the Bible. He is thinking of verses while trying to block out the ad for "Denham's Dentrifice.". The lilies are part of the biblical passage.

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