What does Clarisse say people have no time for anymore?
In Fahrenheit 451, Clarisse says that the people in her society do not talk about anything of any significance. Instead, they talk about frivolous and unimportant topics: They name a lot of cars or clothes or swimming-pools mostly and say how swell!
What does Clarisse mean when she says when other people talk they dont really say anything?
What Clarisse means is that people don’t talk about anything important. They discuss things rather than ideas. For example, she says they will talk about cars, clothes or swimming pools, “But they all say the same things and nobody says anything different from anyone else” (31).
Who does Beatty quote in Fahrenheit 451?
He is also not afraid of dying, arguably because he knows that the fireman system will survive the death of any captain. Once Beatty is gone, another man will simply take his position. The quick answer to this is that he quotes from Julius Caesar. Just before Montag kills him, Beatty is taunting Montag.
WHO said people dont talk about anything in Fahrenheit?
Ray Bradbury
Why does Mildred always have one earpiece in her ear?
Mildred’s earpieces have been described as “electronic bees,” “mosquito hums,” and “hidden wasps.” What are these earpieces? Why does she always have one in her ear? She always has seashells in her ears because she is so obsessed with technology and needs constant entertainment.
What is in Mildred’s ear while she sleeps?
And in her ears the little Seashells, the thimble radios tamped tight, and an electronic ocean of sound, of music and talk and music and talk coming in, coming in on the shore of her unsleeping mind. The room was indeed empty. This is Montag’s first description of Mildred.
What smell can Montag not quite clean from his clothes?
kerosene
What does Montag mean by you never wash it off completely?
When did Montag realize Beatty wanted to die?
Once Beatty is dead and he has knocked out the other two firemen on the scene and destroyed the mechanical hound, Montag comes to an abrupt realization that Beatty wanted to die. In the middle of the crying Montag knew it for the truth. Beatty had wanted to die. He had just stood there, not really trying to save…
Why did Montag say Beatty wanted to die?
Why does Montag think Beatty wants to die? Montag thinks Beatty wants to die because even though Montag is armed with a flamethrower, Beatty just stands there, “not really trying to save himself . . .