- Montag burns his house
Mar 19, 2011" At last, Montag raised his eyes and turned. Beatty was watching his face. 'Something the matter Montag?' 'Why' said Montag, 'We've stopped in front of my house.' "
- Montag kills Beatty
Mar 19, 2011" Montag only said, 'We never burned right...' 'Hand it over Montag' said Beatty with a fixed smile. And then he was a shrieking blaze, a jumping, sprawling, gibbering, mannikan, no longer human or known, all writhing flame on the lawn as Montag shot one continuous pulse of liquid fire on him."
- Beatty tells Montag about his dream of Quote fight
Mar 18, 2011" You towered with rage, yelled quotes at me. I calmly parried every thrust. Power, I said. And you, quoting Dr. Johnson, said knowledge is more than equivelent to force."
- Mrs. Phelps/Bowless confrontation
Mar 14, 2011" The room was blazing hot, he was all fire, he was all coldness; they sat in the middle of an empty desert with three chairs and him standing, swaying, and him waiting for Mrs. Phelps to stop straightening her dress hem, and Mrs. Bowless to take her fingers away from her hair. "
- Montag gives Faber the ear bullet
Mar 12, 2011" He picked up a small green metal object, no bigger than a .22 bullet"
and he said, "it listens Montag! If you put it in your ear, I can sit comfortably at home, warming my frightened bones, and hear and analyze the firemans world, find it;s weaknesses, without danger. "
- Montag meets Faber
Mar 11, 2011" His name was Faber, and when he finally lost his fear of Montag, he talked in a cadenced voice, looking at the sky and the trees, and the green park, and when an hour passes he said something to Montag and Montag sensed it was a ryhmless poem."
- Beatty gives Montag a speech
Mar 9, 2011" One last thing," said Beatty. "Atleast once in his career, every fireman gets an itch. What do the books say? he wonders. Oh, to scratch that itch, eh? Well Montag, take my word for it, I've had to read a few in my time, to know what I was about, and the books say NOTHING!"
- Woman burns with her books
Mar 8, 2011" The woman knelt among the books, touching the drenched leather and cardboard, reading the guilt titles with her fingers, while her eyes accused Montag. "
- Montag has a fear of the Mechanical Hound
Mar 6, 2011" The Mechanical Hound slept but did not sleep, lived but did not live in it's gently humming, gently vibrating, softly illuminated kennel back in a dark corner of the firehouse. "
- Mildred attempts suicide
Mar 5, 2011" Her face was like a snow-covered island upon which rain might fall, but it felt no rain; over which clouds might pass their moving shadows, but she felt no shadow. "
- Montag meets Clarisse
Mar 4, 2011" The girl stopped looked as if she might pull back in surprise, but instead stood regarding Montag with eyes so dark and shining and alive, that he felt he had said something quite wonderful."
- Montag is burning a house
Mar 3, 2011" He strode in a swarm of fireflies. He wanted above all, like the old joke, to shove a marshmallow on a stick in the furnace, while the flapping pigeon winged books died on the porch and lawn of the house. "
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