Beatty sent the Mechanical Hound to Montag’s house
as a hint that he was watching him
.
What does the Hound reveal about Montag?
The hound seems like it
is trying to
sting Montag. Despite the protestations that the hound is not a danger to him, Montag is suspicious of it for seeming to be suspicious of him. The hound’s interactions with Montag, and Montag’s fear and unease around it, foreshadow his later period as an outlaw.
Beatty sent the Mechanical Hound to Montag’s house
as a hint that he was watching him
.
Did Beatty program the hound?
Essentially, Captain Beatty programs the
Mechanical Hound
to track and sniff around Montag’s apartment in order to dissuade him from stealing books and engaging in intellectual pursuits.
What Beatty reveals?
Beatty reveals something very important about himself and his knowledge, what is it? when Beatty talks it is revealed that
he is very wise and knows alot about the fireman industry
. He knows the ups and downs and the common events that take place in a man’s life during the course of his fireman job.
What does Beatty say is the real beauty of fire?
Beatty says that the real beauty of fire “’
is that it destroys responsibility and consequences. A problem gets too burdensome, then into the furnace with it
” (115).
What did Mildred regret losing in the fire?
what did Mildred regret losing in the fire?
she regretted losing the walls
. Mildred felt as if she had lost her family.
What does the Hound symbolize?
The Hound represents
government control and manipulation of technology
. Originally, dogs served as the rescuers for firemen. … However, in this dystopia, the Hound has been made into a watchdog of society.
Why is Montag so afraid of the hound?
Initially, Montag feels “fascinated” with the Mechanical Hound because it is neither dead nor alive. … This sets Montag’s heart “pounding” and changes his fascination into fear
because he believes that the Hound doesn’t like him
.
Why does the Hound hate Montag?
In short, the hound scares Montag
because it’s a tool that is used to find and subdue people who break the law
. Since Montag has broken the law, he feels threatened by the hound.
Why are the firemen called to the old lady’s house?
In Fahrenheit 451, the firemen are called to a house on Elm Street when they receive a tip that there may be books hidden in the attic. When they get to the house, they find the owner of the house recalcitrant and resolute;
the old woman simply refuses to concede her defeat
.
What can’t the Hound do in Fahrenheit 451?
It can be trained and programmed to hunt its prey very quickly by smell. Once it catches its prey, the Hound
injects the person with a sedative
; unable to run, the drugged fugitive is easily captured.
Clarisse is considered anti-social because
she refuses to participate in the activates that the government deems as acceptable activities for people in the society of “Fahrenheit 451
”.
Is Beatty a boy or girl?
Beatty is the oldest of the Hollywood couple’s four children. In the video, he reveals that he began transitioning from a girl to
a boy
in his early teens.
Why does Montag say he would cry?
Montag felt that
he would not cry if Millie died
. But he cried at the thought that their relationship was so empty that he would feel nothing.
What does Beatty reveal on Page 37?
Beatty reveals important
information about the history of his profession
, which is really a history of their society. It opens Montag’s eyes to how their society became so empty, miserable, and without real or grounding relationships or foundations.
