Fireman

Who is your favorite hero? A hero has to have leadership. Also, a hero also has to have sacrifice. Lastly, a hero has to have grit. Some people that I look up to are Misty, Malala and my dad/fireman. Misty Copeland is one of the heroes I admire. One of the reasons why I look up to Misty Copeland is because she is a leader. She is the first african american prima ballerina. The second reason why Misty Copeland is a leader is because she has compassion. Misty sticks out because she is the…

At 451 degrees, this is the typical temperature at which books burn. In Fahrenheit 451, Montag is the protagonist that is followed throughout the book and has a career as a fireman. He is not your typical fireman though because within the book, he is supposed to set things on fire. His job is to burn books, because in the world from which he comes from, they are illegal to possess. He starts to develop his own person and starts to realize where he fits into this world or society. Throughout…

Bradbury is a story taking place in a futuristic American city. In this city there is a fireman named Guy Montag and his job, along with other firemen is to actually set fire to any books that are found. Montag loved his job until he met a seventeen year old girl that made him amend what he had been doing for many years. At the very beginning of the story Montag enjoys his job immensely. He is a third generation fireman and he never misses work. He doesn’t just love his job, he thoroughly…

In Fahrenheit 451, Beatty is the captain of the firemen. Beatty is portrayed as a fierce leader who wanted to burn every book existing in the city. He is essential in the story because he was the most experienced fireman in their department, therefore he knows more about history of the firemen other than other people. He is also an antagonist of this story who lectures Montag on how book were dangerous and manipulating him to not get involved with them. In addition, due to his experience, he…

What do firefighters do on a day to day basic? Now if you’re reading this just like me you’re wondering the same thing. Well let me tell you, I did a couple of research myself to find out. We all know firefighters have a busy day, they put out fire, and we think that’s it. But little do we know there is more. For example I bet you didn’t know they did other activities, cleaning, calls for service, not even their shift time! We think of a firefighter and I’m guessing the first thing you think is…

Asthma is a common household word that many people use day to day. The word Asthma is often misused and usually correlated with obesity. Asthma is a chronic disease involved in the airways of the lungs. Asthma is the inflammation of these airways that allow air to travel in and out of the lungs, bringing the body necessary oxygen. Due to the inflammation, the tissue surrounding the airways can become swollen and the muscles involved with breathing can tighten, which can cause the symptoms…

where there are numerous amounts of technology and where books are abhorred. Most people in Montag’s society believe that books are useless and meaningless. Montag believes that books are dangerous because he has never been told otherwise. He was a fireman that burnt all the books that people were caught trying to hide. When Clarisse comes into the story, it begins the questioning about books and the thought that they are important. Books showed truth, and when people in Montag’s society…

education. There were few books allowed in Montag’s world. Those few books had twisted and false facts inside of them. One such book is the fireman’s handbook. The book states that no firemen has ever been trained to stop a fire and that the first fireman was Benjamin Franklin. Ray Bradbury has even expressed the extent of the declining education in his other short works pertaining to Fahrenheit 451. According to Robin Anne Reid, “Bradbury’s own Coda provides a close reading of Beatty’s…

Fire and Chicago PD use both active listening and paraphrasing. For example, when running calls on both shows, the fireman and police officers have to have active listening skills so they are able to help in a timely manner and caught anyone who has caused harm or destruction to others. As for paraphrasing we see the news cast wanting to give details of what is going on. So the fireman and officers give a statement to where it can be paraphrase for the news cast later shown in the…

Literacy does not matter. These four simple yet disturbing words are the appalling message that we send to our students if our libraries of public schools are closed down. It tells us that literacy has become insignificant. The truth is that even though it may seem that in our day and age, in the new digital world that something tangible such as a book may seem redundant but in fact books and reading books have only become more important. When Will Schwalbe said “Books are the most powerful…