Ray Bradbury

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Ray Bradbury
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Atomic is for the war going on. People dont
really care of the war. Its been declared so
many times that the people dont seem to care.
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Benjamin Franklin was considered the first
fireman in history according to the story
Fahrenheit 451.
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Captain Beatty is the head of all the firemen.
Captain Beatty tells the Mechanical Hound what to
do.
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Denhams Dentifrice is what is advertised when
Montag is on the train on his way to Faber's
house.
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The firemen in 451 try to extirpate all the books
with fire. Extirpate means to wipe out and
destroy totally.
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Flamethrower is the weapon that Captain Beatty
made Montag use to burn his own house.
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Guy Montag is the main character of this story
he is also the husband of Mildred. Montag is a
fireman who at first burns books and then later
on tries to save them and bring them back.
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The mechanical Hound is a tool for Captain Beatty
to search for people who have books it does this
by sniffing and finding out who has books.
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It is Ironic that firemen burn books and houses
instead of saving them or trying to put out the
fire.
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Jets keep flying over the houses because the war
is going on and the people dont really care
about what goes around them.
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Kerosene is the liquid which the fireman use to
set the books and houses on fire.
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The law in the world of Fahrenheit 451 is that
all sorts of books are banned, and if you have
one, the firemen will come and burn it. The only
book that its allowed is the rule book.
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Mildred is Montags wife. Mildred is on
Medication. Sometimes doctors come to the house
because she overdoses herself with pills and the
doctors take them out with machines.
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Montags neighbor is Clarisse McClellan. She is
seventeen and she is not a normal person because
she has some ideas that other people dont she
sees the world in a different way. She believes
books are useful and necessary.
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Overdose goes for Mildred because she takes pills
and cant remember if she took them. Then she
overdoses and doctors come to pump her stomach.
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Professor Faber is a man who Montag met at the
park he was hiding a book under his arm. Faber
gave Montag his address just in case he wanted to
talk. Faber really helped Montag realize that
books were important.
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Quality is for the quality of information the
books have.
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Its a risk for a person to have a book or to own
a book.
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The seashell radio is one way Faber and Montag
communicated about what goes on in the town
especially with Captain Beatty and the books.
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Television is known as Mildreds family. The
Montag family has 3 TV's also known as parlor
walls. Mildred wants another TV because its not
enough for her.
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Uniform is for all the firemen that wear the same
uniform when they go to work.
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Ventilator is where Montag keeps his hidden
books.
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The women represent Mildred's friends who told
Captain Beatty that Montag had books in his
house. But they let it go by until Mildred called
them.
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Xerox is for Guy Montag and Faber trying to copy
books and trying to memorizing them.
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Yore is for Clarisse saying that a long time ago
firemen used to put out fires instead of starting
them.
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The cars zoom very fast through the streets in
Fahrenheit 451.