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Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury. Part II: “The Sieve and The Sand”. Characters: Continued. Part II introduces a new character: Faber As you did with the previous four main characters: Describe him What motivates Faber? What is his objective?

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Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury

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  1. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury Part II: “The Sieve and The Sand”

  2. Characters: Continued • Part II introduces a new character: Faber • As you did with the previous four main characters: • Describe him • What motivates Faber? What is his objective? • Copy and cite a supporting quote, explaining its significance.

  3. Characters: Foils • A “Foil” is a character who provokes or challenges the protagonist; the “antagonist” is a foil who opposes the protagonist, barring or complicating his or her success. .

  4. Foils to Montag • Looking at Parts I and II, examine the ways in which Mildred, Clarisse, Faber, and Beatty act as foils to Montag: • Find examples where this character brings out dramatic responses from Montag. • How does the character lead Montag toward self-realization? • How does Montag’s relationship to the character change? • Record specific textual support for your conclusions, including properly cited QUOTES.

  5. Montag’s Antagonist • Of the four characters explored previously, which do you believe is Montag’s antagonist? • Why is this character opposed to Montag? How does this character force Montag to reevaluate himself? • Use passages from the text to support your conclusions. • To be turned in

  6. Title Significance • Considering our previous discussions about Parts I and II, explain why you think Bradbury chose these titles for these two sections of the book. Cite specific examples to support your claims. To be turned in

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