Notes Before Reading Fahreheit
Self-determination: Decide what you want to be, how to live, and how to control your life
Why have street lights?
Dystopia: Mess up world
Utopia: A perfect world
All sciences starts as science-fiction
Table Reading with Questions
1.The novel Fahrenheit 451 begins : “It was a pleasure to burn.” Why does Ray Bradbury start the novel in this way? Why might it be more pleasurable to burn books rather than read them? Ray Bradbury might starts with this way as a unique starting. Gives an interest to the readers about burning books than to read it. Why? Just Why? 2. In the opening scene, why are the books compared to birds? Could be the bird is the representation of freedom. As read so far people don't have much freedom. 3. Discuss the difference between Montag and Clarisse’s lives. Montag is a firefighter who goes burning books than lives. While Clarissa is a young girl who is very curious. In a way is too curious where it becomes dangerous. 4. Montag’s television includes headphones called “seashells.” The “wall to wall circuit” allows Mildred to enter the “play” and, therefore, the television programming. How does the technology within the novel compare to our current technology? In the firs
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