There are wall to wall T.V screens in every home and the images they see on the screen are their reality just like the shadows were to the people from the cave. In the book, Montag and his wife Mildred were bickering about putting an extra T.V in their home because she believes having the television is necessary for her to be happy. However Mildred is not as well as she seems. She tries to overdose on her sleeping pills one night but it does not go as well as she thought it would when Montag finds the pill bottle and Mentions it to her she said “ [She] wouldn’t do a thing like that. Why would [she]do a thing like that”(Bradbury 17)? She just kept arguing her point even even though Montag is telling her that the bottle is now
There are wall to wall T.V screens in every home and the images they see on the screen are their reality just like the shadows were to the people from the cave. In the book, Montag and his wife Mildred were bickering about putting an extra T.V in their home because she believes having the television is necessary for her to be happy. However Mildred is not as well as she seems. She tries to overdose on her sleeping pills one night but it does not go as well as she thought it would when Montag finds the pill bottle and Mentions it to her she said “ [She] wouldn’t do a thing like that. Why would [she]do a thing like that”(Bradbury 17)? She just kept arguing her point even even though Montag is telling her that the bottle is now