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    bring the Hound out to look for him. I guess the Hound always finds what they are looking for because it can smell so many different types of scents. So Faber and Montag have an idea that Faber turns the sprinklers on outside, blasts the air conditioner, give Montag Faber’s dirty clothes that have scents of him on…

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    humanity like in Fahrenheit 451. In Fahrenheit451, Ray Bradbury, the author uses characterization to display humanity and technology. Montag and the mechanical hound don’t get along.’’ The mechanical hound leapt up in its kennel, its eyes all green flame.’’(Bradbury 32) Montag thinks someone set the hound to his scent or to watch him. The hound seems to watch him when he isn’t paying attention. Technology is brainwashing humanity in the novel ‘’Fahrenheit 451.’’ There are always a person or two…

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    In the article Through the Nose, by Frances Killea, it discusses how dogs have the ability to smell more scents then humans. These smells that dogs detected are also able to determine certain traits or moods. Dog’s ability to smell beyond our ability helps humans, and for example when a human goes missing and humans cannot find them they might call in a searching hound. This searching hound due to its great senses can find a human. One reason a dog can smell better that humans is because of…

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    In “Fahrenheit 451”, Bradbury creates a futuristic community that depends on technology to take care of simple responsibilities. Bradbury uses exposition to give his readers a background on this futuristic society in order to understand how things work. He introduces Montag as a conformist for the government. Montag is a Fireman. Firemen, in this futuristic society, duties are to start fires in people homes that possess books, these people are considered criminals. To readers this is a…

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    both plan to meet there eventually. Faber, who turns on the news and sees a Mechanical Hound and a helicopter in search of Montag, gives Montag dirty clothes and whiskey to keep the Hound from finding him and instructs him to find the camps of the homeless by following the rusting railroad tracks into the country. Faber will then have to rid his house of Montag's scent and take a bus to…

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    Set in the future, Guy Montag is a fireman in an American city, however, unlike any usual fireman, their job is to start fires rather than put them out. Bradbury presents a society with a passive acceptance of things; a society who do not engage in outdoor activities, read books, have deep intellectual conversations or think for themselves; but rather, they drive very fast, suicide is not uncommon, have wall size televisions that they are deeply attached to and listen to a radio that is attached…

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    to the his house he had no clue it was his. When they got there he was amazed. Then he got chased by the mechanical hound then he ran into the river and the hound lost Montag's scent. When he ran from town he hit the woods and saw a light and ended up meeting other readers. As he was sitting there he was watching on tv “himself” die. But the police covered up that they lost his scent and his trial so they used a different person to use as him. Then they all hear the bomb and they turn back…

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    Montag then tries to escape, but the Mechanical Hound stings Montag, causing damage to his leg. Everyone is trying to hunt Montag down. Montag doesn’t know what to do because he is sure this will lead to a manhunt and he doesn’t know that he can escape with everyone and everything coming after him, so…

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    Mechanical hound - The Needle The needles symbol is something that is sharp and can draw blood in one poke, or can be used as a tool to kill. The Mechanical Hound represent this because it is a government operated programmed to track down and destroy any victim. They can catch thousands of scents to help find any hunted suspects. They have this needle-like tool within them that can come out and insert a toxin into the hunted. Montag is hunted by the dog after murdering Beatty, and the…

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    The government has created a mechanical hound to fill its citizens with fear. They use the mechanical hound to track down people that break their laws, and when the hound captures the suspect, it injects the suspect with a needle filled with a lethal amount morphine or procaine. The government uses the mechanical hound to keep everyone docile and fearful to oppose their regime. If everyone is docile and scared to oppose them…

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