1. Then, follow the instructions
Define the word “dystopia” in your glossary under the subtitle “Fahrenheit 451.”
On page 19, explain how Fahrenheit 451 qualifies as a dystopian novel. (You may use your phone to look up the definition)
Title page 19 of your journal “Fahrenheit 451.” Add it to your table of contents.
Then, follow the instructions

2. Get out your homework. Make a stack. I will come around and collect it.

3. You have 1 minute to discuss with your group what influenced Bradbury to write Fahrenheit

4. Science-fiction cautionary tale

7. Important Characters
Guy Montag
Captain Beatty
Professor Faber
Mildred Montag
Clarisse McClellan
Granger

8. Foreshadow
Of course I'm happy. What does she think? I'm not? he asked the quiet rooms. He stood looking up at the ventilator grille in the hall and suddenly remembered that something lay hidden behind the grille, something that seemed to peer down at him now. He moved his eyes quickly away.
(Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451)

9. “It doesn’t think anything we don’t want it to think.”
The Mechanical Hound
“It doesn’t think anything we don’t want it to think.”

10. The atomic age

11. Foreshadow
Her face, turned to him now, was fragile milk crystal with a soft and constant light in it...the strangely comfortable and rare and gently flattering light of the candle.
(Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451)

12. Flashback
Faber held his hand over his left coat-pocket and spoke these words gently, and Montag knew if he reached out, he might pull a book of poetry from the man's coat. But he did not reach out. His. hands stayed on his knees, numbed and useless. "I don't talk things, sir," said Faber. "I talk the meaning of things. I sit here and know I'm alive."
(Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451)

13. Flashback
“Fill this sieve and you’ll get a dime!”And the faster he poured, the faster it sifted through with a hot whispering.
(Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451)

14. Themes Literature & Writing Censorship Technology & Modernization
Wisdom & Knowledge
Identity
Family
Man vs. The Natural World
Themes
(Entire text)

15. The Hearth and Salamander
Unaffected by
the
flames
Theme

16. Don’t
let
knowledge
slip
away.
The Sieve and the sand
Theme

17. The Phoenix
Rebirth
Theme

18. Metamorphosis
“"Like the petals of a flower. Light the first page, light the second page. Each becomes a black butterfly...Swarms of black moths that had died..."

20. In your journal, explain what you believe Bradbury was warning against
In your journal, explain what you believe Bradbury was warning against. Do you think any of his visions came true? How does this “sci-fi” dystopia compare to your world?

21. You must sign up for iSearch tomorrow during the first half of WildKat lunch.