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Phoenix Sybolism

Phoenix Sybolism. “There’s a phoenix car just drove up” (Bradbury 52). “On his arm and the phoenix disc on his chest he spoke again” (Bradbury 6). “The sign of the phoenix on his foot” (Bradbury 26). Literal Meaning.

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Phoenix Sybolism

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  1. Phoenix Sybolism

  2. “There’s a phoenix car just drove up” (Bradbury 52).

  3. “On his arm and the phoenix disc on his chest he spoke again” (Bradbury 6).

  4. “The sign of the phoenix on his foot” (Bradbury 26).

  5. Literal Meaning • Legendary bird which according to one account lived 500 years. Burned itself to ashes on a prye, and rose alive from the ashes to live another period.

  6. Symbolism • The phoenix represents fire and re-birth. All the firemen burn books and all the text references have to do with fire. Montag is being re-born by going against the society and starts to read books. The society is also being re-born by having the laws of not being able to read books but the citizens are sneaking around and reading books . Soon maybe the citizens may rebel against the law.

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