Where can I watch The Martian Chronicles?
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Is The Martian Chronicles a good book?
I love The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury. It’s a Five Star book however due to censorship I give it a one star. It has great short stories and make your think about things, especially for the time period it was written. It’s a quick and easy read.
How did Montag destroy the hound?
Before the Mechanical Hound pounces on Montag, he manages to shoot and destroy the Hound using the flamethrower. Unfortunately, Montag gets stabbed in the leg by the Hound’s procaine needle but manages to flee the scene.
Why does Montag say we never burned right?
Firstly, Montag may be passing judgement on his society. I suppose that, given the context in which he speaks this line, Montag probably means that they should not have been burning books. Instead, they should have been burning (probably figuratively) society. He says this line after he has burned down his own house.
Why does Montag want a glass of milk An apple a pear?
Why does Montag want a “glass of milk, an apple, a pear”? These are symbolic of human contact. Sharing a meal with someone is one of the most ancient and sacred human interactions. Montag is afraid of being all alone in the natural world.
What does Clarisse think drivers should do with all the blurs they see while driving so fast?
Clarisse mentions that everything looks like a blur to these fast drivers and tells Montag that her uncle was arrested for driving too slow on the highway once, which is something she finds amusing but sad. Clarisse believes that drivers should slow down and take the time to appreciate the natural environment.
Why does Mrs Phelps cry?
Mrs. Phelps likely cries when Montag reads aloud the poem “The Sea of Faith” because the poem tells of a dark, ignorant society that is similar to their own.
Why does Faber ask Montag’s for money?
Why does Faber ask Montag if he has any money? He needs money to print books. For books to come back.
What does Faber say is missing from society?
In Fahrenheit 451, Faber says that three things are missing from society. These things are high-quality information, the freedom to digest that information, and the ability to act based on what people learn from the interaction of those two things.
Why does Faber feel guilty?
Professor Faber feels guilty for not doing anything about the society’s development. In the middle of the novel Fahrenheit 451, Faber says to Montag, “ I am one of the innocents who could have spoken up… But did not and thus became guilty myself.” Faber saw in which direction the society was heading.
How does Faber describe himself?
Why does Faber see himself as cowardly? He sees himself as cowardly because he hasn’t told anyone about his earpiece that he made, other than Montag.
Is Faber guilty?
This excerpt immediately differentiates Faber from other characters, similar to Montag’s feelings about Clarisse. Faber sees himself as being guilty of a crime, instead of the people who fought for literature. As Faber did not speak out, he never learned who else was on his side, and doesn’t know how to speak out now.
What is a quote that shows Faber is brave?
In Fahrenheit 451, part 2, one quote that shows Faber is brave is, “So, Montag, there’s this unemployed printer. We might start a few books, and wait on the war to break the pattern and give us the push we need.”
What does Faber say Montag is?
Faber tells Montag that books have quality and provide an in-depth, detailed look at life. Montag learns that good literature holds a mirror up to society, which can be difficult to experience and accept for some people—one reason why books are censured in Bradbury’s dystopian nation.
What are three metaphors Faber uses?
Faber uses the metaphors of peering through. Microscope and finding a whole new world of life, and comparing life to a square inch. These Metaphors are all base on looking in the deeper meaning.
What is the newest book Montag has stolen?
Fahrenheit 451
Is Faber dead Fahrenheit 451?
Since the novel ends with destruction and hope, it’s up to the reader to decide. If you conclude that Bradbury intended us to believe that Faber did not survive, perhaps it was to view Faber as a kind of reluctant martyr, someone who passed the torch of knowledge to Montag.