The setting of the novel, Fahrenheit 451,by Ray Bradbury, is set in 2053 in a large nameless U.S. city. The place for this setting is not given directly from the author. The time of the book is during a time where they aren’t allowed to have books, which leaves them without knowledge. The mood of the book is sad and curiosity. The author is trying to make you feel how the characters are feeling. Bradbury leaves curiosity on what event Montag or the characters are going to go through next.
Guy Montag is the main character in this novel. He is a 30 year old firefighter. Montag is full of curiosity and he starts to question his true happiness. Montag's purpose in this books to be the character who goes against the government. “He saw …show more content…
society. In this novel, Montag faces several conflicts. The first conflict is when he starts to read books. In society, books are banned, yet Montag goes against society and reads them anyway. The second conflict is when Montag kills Beatty. Montag kills Beatty because Montag doesn’t want beatty to find faber and kill him. “...and then he was shrieking blaze...no longer human or known”(113). The third event is when Montag runs away from society. Montag runs away because he doesn’t fit in with society.
The main conflict, man vs. society, is resolved. The first conflict is resolved by Montag getting rid of the books. Montag planted the books he had left and put them in other firefighters homes. The second conflict is resolved by Montag killing Beatty. Montag killed Beatty so that Beatty wouldn’t find and kill Faber. The last conflict is resolved by Montag leaving society and finding men, who live near the river. These men are just like Montag. The story ends with Montag and those men walking towards the destruction of the …show more content…
Some things I liked about the book was how that Ray Bradbury kept on giving more conflicts and plot twists. The first one that caught my eye was when Montag and Clarisse met. I liked how Clarisse kept on asking Montag questions. The other plot twist I liked was how he read books to the three women. “He began to read in a low, stumbling, voice that grew firmer...his voice went out across the desert”(96). The thing I didn’t like was how the book ended. It left you to wonder with tons of questions. I learned from the novel that people can turn on you a lot faster than you think. One example is when Montag’s wife leaves him. “She shoved the valise in the waiting beetle, climbed in, and sat mumbling,’poor family...oh everything gone, everything, everything gone now…’”(108). This book shows what life is coming to and how soon it will be
Guy Montag is the main character in this novel. He is a 30 year old firefighter. Montag is full of curiosity and he starts to question his true happiness. Montag's purpose in this books to be the character who goes against the government. “He saw …show more content…
society. In this novel, Montag faces several conflicts. The first conflict is when he starts to read books. In society, books are banned, yet Montag goes against society and reads them anyway. The second conflict is when Montag kills Beatty. Montag kills Beatty because Montag doesn’t want beatty to find faber and kill him. “...and then he was shrieking blaze...no longer human or known”(113). The third event is when Montag runs away from society. Montag runs away because he doesn’t fit in with society.
The main conflict, man vs. society, is resolved. The first conflict is resolved by Montag getting rid of the books. Montag planted the books he had left and put them in other firefighters homes. The second conflict is resolved by Montag killing Beatty. Montag killed Beatty so that Beatty wouldn’t find and kill Faber. The last conflict is resolved by Montag leaving society and finding men, who live near the river. These men are just like Montag. The story ends with Montag and those men walking towards the destruction of the …show more content…
Some things I liked about the book was how that Ray Bradbury kept on giving more conflicts and plot twists. The first one that caught my eye was when Montag and Clarisse met. I liked how Clarisse kept on asking Montag questions. The other plot twist I liked was how he read books to the three women. “He began to read in a low, stumbling, voice that grew firmer...his voice went out across the desert”(96). The thing I didn’t like was how the book ended. It left you to wonder with tons of questions. I learned from the novel that people can turn on you a lot faster than you think. One example is when Montag’s wife leaves him. “She shoved the valise in the waiting beetle, climbed in, and sat mumbling,’poor family...oh everything gone, everything, everything gone now…’”(108). This book shows what life is coming to and how soon it will be