Family Guy

Of Mice and Men Reading Notes: Ch. 2 A good friend is loyal, protective, and caring. George is loyal. I think George is loyal in the way that if Lennie feels uncomfortable in a place, George will do anything to get him out of it. page 33, George says, “We gotta keep it till we get a stake. We can’t help it, Lennie. We’ll get out jus’ as soon as we can. I don’t like it no better than you do.” and “for two bits I’d shove out of here. If we can get jus’ a few dollars in the poke we’ll shove…

“NO. COME HOME NOW.” I soon realized I had brought my key with me. “Mommy! I have my key, you guys can go, and I'll come home when I can.” I tried to compromise with her. “WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO EAT? WHO WILL LOOK AFTER YOU?” she was worried at this point. “I'll eat the extra soup and I can look after myself, I'm not five.” I said, annoyed to the…

She was pretty, a cheerleader and was dating the top hockey guy in school yet somehow we became friends, through our law course and she seemed pretty down to earth. At first I was a little skeptical of becoming her friend, because in freshmen year since she’s such a popular girl she was receiving harassing and Indecent phone calls, guys telling her that “she was going to be next”, and “that her days were numbered”, I just didn’t want to get myself…

my coffee, looking at that beige cup, the only thing I could think about was my share. My share, why do I get so little and they get so much. Because I was the new guy? But I knew I needed their help and I knew I couldn’t do all of this myself. It was simple, and we all agreed after all of it was sold; I get 20% because I was the new guy, Mr. Blonde gets 45% because he planned all of it…

In Ray Bradbury’s book Fahrenheit 451, the main character Guy Montag goes through his everyday life starting fires and not putting them out. Until one day this fragile 17 year old girl Clarisse McClellan comes along, changes his overview on life and opens up a whole new meaning of his own life. Guy Montag is a sweet gentle man who focuses on one thing, burning books. He has been in an era where it was looked down upon to read books or own any. One night he encounters Clarisse McClellan and she…

first event occurs at the very beginning of the book when Guy meets Clarisse for the first time. The brief meeting with Clarisse had planted some seeds of defiance in Guy’s head, “He was not happy. He said the words to himself…. He wore his happiness like a mask and the girl had run off across the lawn with it.”(Bradbury 9). For the 10 years, the fireman told himself he was happy and he believed it, it took one teenage girl 5 minutes to cause Guy to rethink his whole life. Clarisse is the main…

SUMMARY Sets in the futuristic period, Guy Montag, a fireman, who, paradoxically, burns houses and illegally owned books. One night, after having burning quite number of homes and books, Montag met Clarisse, who happens to be his old neighbor. Clarisse, a seventeen year old, who is like a typical teenager, who likes to talk but what Clarisse sets from other teens is that she question about the world and nature In the course of the chapter one: part one, Clarisse asked Montag if he is happy, and…

Television has replaced present knowledge and people live with no reminders of history or appreciation of the past. Firemen have been given a new occupation, to burn books as they are considered evil because they make people question and think. Guy Montag is a fireman responsible for destroying not only the books he finds, but the homes in which he finds them in. Books are not to be read; they are to be destroyed without question. The state mandated that all books must burn. Montag found…

Human beings are naturally curious. We are made to create and solve problems. In Fahrenheit 451, by Ray Bradbury, the protagonist; Guy Montag, lives in a dystopic society where firemen burn every piece of evidence of the past which include books, houses, and in rare cases people. Montag is a fireman, a feared member in the government, who finds life boring and unpleasant not knowing what’s inside the books he burns. The government educates how citizens act by tv parlors throughout each house…

a common feature in most of the houses and people listen to radios attached to their ears. The TV sets serves as the main source of entertainment and also used by the government to spread propaganda. Family life as we know it today is non-existent and the TV appears to have taken the place of family. It is also apparent that the autonomy of the citizens has been curtailed. The people do not think independently and rarely have any meaningful conversations among themselves. Reading books is no…