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by Ray Bradbury

The story of fireman Guy Montag first appeared in "The Fireman", a short story by Ray Bradbury published in Galaxy Science Fiction in 1951. Montag's story was expanded two years later, in 1953, and was published as Fahrenheit 451. While the novel is most often classified as a work of science…

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After the episode with the old woman, what happens to Mildred and Montag the next day
Posted by morgan r #276777
Last updated by: Aslan on Oct 21, 2012 3:11 PM
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at the end of the book what is ironic about the chase being broadcasted?
Posted by lauren d #276745
Last updated by: Aslan on Oct 21, 2012 1:23 PM
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what is waiting outside montags door? why?
Posted by kortney r #276329
Last updated by: Aslan on Oct 18, 2012 11:02 PM
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if someone took to many sleeping pills, what would the antidote be?
Posted by cody b #275323
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on Oct 15, 2012 8:08 PM
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How is the society in Fahrenheit 451?
Posted by larry 2 #274365
Last updated by: Aslan on Oct 11, 2012 4:15 PM
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Why does Beatty come to Montag's house? What does he tell Montag? ·  What does Mildred find under Montag's pillow?
Posted by joe k #261061
Last updated by: Aslan on Oct 04, 2012 12:24 AM
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Do any types of books still exist in this society that are legal? ·  How does this society change the meaning of the line from the "Constitution" that "all men are created equal"?
Posted by joe k #261061
Last updated by: Aslan on Oct 04, 2012 12:22 AM
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What does Beatty finally admit about the firemen from the past? ·        What does Beatty think of fire?
Posted by joe k #261061
Last updated by: Aslan on Oct 04, 2012 12:17 AM
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Why does Montag keep thinking about the old woman who died for her books?
Posted by joe k #261061
Last updated by: Aslan on Oct 04, 2012 12:09 AM
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·  Why does Beatty come to Montag's house? What does he tell Montag? ·  What does Mildred find under Montag's pillow? ·  Do any types of books still exist in this society that are legal? ·  How does this society change the meaning of the line from
Posted by joe k #261061
Last updated by: joe k #261061 on Oct 04, 2012 12:05 AM
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·  Why does Beatty come to Montag's house? What does he tell Montag? ·  What does Mildred find under Montag's pillow? ·  Do any types of books still exist in this society that are legal? ·  How does this society change the meaning of the line from
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Last updated by: joe k #261061 on Oct 04, 2012 12:04 AM
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·  Why does Beatty come to Montag's house? What does he tell Montag? ·  What does Mildred find under Montag's pillow? ·  Do any types of books still exist in this society that are legal? ·  How does this society change the meaning of the line from
Posted by joe k #261061
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why does montag tell faber that his wife is dieing?
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Last updated by: jill d #170087 on Oct 01, 2012 7:36 PM
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Who is Montag and how does he feel about his job
Posted by alicia a #271667
Last updated by: Aslan on Sep 30, 2012 6:32 PM
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identify and specific times that fahrenheit 451 is confusing? What is Confusing? Was there a moment of Clarity? Did this help in your understanding of the novel?
Posted by rashann p #270731
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on Sep 26, 2012 5:33 PM
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how does bradbury characterize montag inthe opening paragraphs of the book? what details does he use to accomplish this characterization?
Posted by keishawna f #269683
Last updated by: Aslan on Sep 22, 2012 3:13 PM
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why does montag's helmet have the number 451 on it?
Posted by keishawna f #269683
Last updated by: Aslan on Sep 22, 2012 2:12 PM
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how does clarisse first describe herself?
Posted by wendy g #269331
Last updated by: Aslan on Sep 20, 2012 4:48 PM
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What does Mildred say about Clarisse to Montag?
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Last updated by: Aslan on Sep 18, 2012 11:04 PM
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where did motag go when he killed the captain
Posted by marque s #268831
Last updated by: Aslan on Sep 18, 2012 5:38 PM
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What image associated with the light does Montag think of in connection with Clarisse after he is back in his house?
Posted by jasmynne h #268481
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on Sep 17, 2012 1:33 PM
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what poem does montag read to mildred and her friends? Why does he choose this poem?
Posted by britney a #267615
Last updated by: Aslan on Sep 13, 2012 12:35 AM
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why did faber decide to go to st. louis?
Posted by peter r #267591
Last updated by: jill d #170087 on Sep 12, 2012 9:13 PM
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who finds the books montag steals?
Posted by will w #266687
Last updated by: Aslan on Sep 09, 2012 1:12 PM
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What do Clarisse and montag argue about? What does she say that firemen used to do?
Posted by b m #264643
Last updated by: Aslan on Aug 28, 2012 9:52 PM
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