5 Fahrenheit 451 quotes

1)".. No tears, nothing like that. Its our third marriage each were independent. Be independent, we always said. He said if i get killed off, you just go right ahead and don't cry, but get married again, and don't think of me."
2)" I plunk the children in school nine out of ten. I put up with them when they come home three days a month; its not bad at all. You heave them into the 'parlor' adn turn the switch. It's like washing cloths: stuff laundry in and slam the lid."
3)"If you really want to make people happy then don't disagree with them."
4)"Blow your nose on a person, wad them, flush them away, reach for another, blow, wad, flush." 
5)"Are you happy?"

Notes 10/21

- contemptible: disliked 

- montag started ripping pages out of the bible and that made Faber change his mind about helping him

- "..a million of them swimming between the clouds.." I like the use of personification 

- Faber can tell Montag is frustrated

-everyone is like Mildred

- they dont really care about there relationships  

- ".. No tears, nothing like that. Its our third marriage each were independent. Be independent, we always said. He said if i get killed off, you just go right ahead and dont cry, but get married agian, and dont think of me." 

-" its like washing clothes:  stuff laundry in and slam the lid." 

- these parents dont care about there kids 

-no compassion

- they are judging by the cover not by the contents 

- Montag gets fed up with the talk between the woman and Faber gets mad at Guy and tryes to make him pretend its a joke 

- Mildred and Guy play it off as if it were just a fireman thing were they being home a book and read a section and we thankful the dont have that complication 

Notes 10/23

- montag feels like a fool

- hes very nervous going into the firehouse

- he gave up the book betty new he had so he would not convict him 

- he was welcome back to the firehouse 

- "goved with blood" love how he put this

- betty says that hes glad he's back and that everyone a swerved away at times 

- betty is trying to make guy crack 

- betty keeps quoting books 

-  bettys trying to make a point that books do make you confused and upset

Notes 10/21

- contemptible: disliked 

- montag started ripping pages out of the bible and that made Faber change his mind about helping him

- "..a million of them swimming between the clouds.." I like the use of personification 

- Faber can tell Montag is frustrated

-everyone is like Mildred

- they dont really care about there relationships  

- ".. No tears, nothing like that. Its our third marriage each were independent. Be independent, we always said. He said if i get killed off, you just go right ahead and dont cry, but get married agian, and dont think of me." 

-" its like washing clothes:  stuff laundry in and slam the lid." 

- these parents dont care about there kids 

-no compassion

- they are judging by the cover not by the contents 

- Montag gets fed up with the talk between the woman and Faber gets mad at Guy and tryes to make him pretend its a joke 

- Mildred and Guy play it off as if it were just a fireman thing were they being home a book and read a section and we thankful the dont have that complication 

Vocab list 7

1. Pratfall - to take a fall onto one buttocks 

: He took a pratfall onto the concrete  

2. Bewilderedly- to cause someone to be perplex or confused 

: my mother was bewildered when she found out i skipped class

3. Titillation- to stimulate or excite someone 

: He got titillated when his mom told him they were going to Disneyland 

4. Theremin- an electronic musical instrument in which the tone is generated by two high-frequency oscillators and the pitch controlled by the movement of the performer's hand toward and away from the circuit.

- The band bought Thermins. 

5. Tabloids- a newspaper having pages half the size of those of a standard newspaper, typically popular in style and dominated by headlines, photographs, and sensational stories.

- My sister reads the tabloids quite often. 

6. Centrifuge- a machine with a rapidly rotating container that applies centrifugal force to its contents, typically to separate fluids of different densities (e.g., cream from milk) or liquids from solids.

-They used the centrifuge where they needed. 

7. Haltingly- in a halting manner. 

- People in the halls always seem to be haltingly. 

8. Probing- physically explore or examine (something) with the hands or an instrument.

- The alien probed the human 

9. Stagnant- (of a body of water or the atmosphere of a confined space) having no current or flow and often having an unpleasant smell as a consequence.

- The lake was stagnant in it that morning. 

10. Cacophony- a harsh, discordant mixture of sounds.

- When the teacher used the chalkboard it had a cacophony sound. 

VOCABULARY CANDIDATES

Titillation 

Radical

Ballistics 

Haltingly 

Jargon 

Motionless

Bewilderedly

Odious 

Capillary 

Farsighted

Notes 10/9

-Books appealed to some people, but then technology advances. People started not to care. 

-This mornings paper contains more info than the average person in the 19th century than they would come upon in there whole life. 

-  Mildred found montags book

- She wants to turn him in 

- Its mildreds nature to do what she is doing. She doesnt know anything but that 

- "If you really want to make people happy then dont disagree with them"

- "Serenity, Montag. Peace, Montag."