☆ Fahrenheit 451 ☆ group project Historical Approach

1. ☆ Fahrenheit 451 ☆ group projectHistorical Approach By : Alyssa Cortez, Graciela Chipres, Claudia Garcia, Michaela Venegas, Juan Vela

2. Issue #1 ☆ “ It was a special pleasure to see things eaten, to see things blackened and changed. While the books went up in sparkling whirls and blew away on a wind turned dark with burning”. Pages 7-9 ☆ “ They fell like slaughtered birds and the woman stood below like a small girl, among the bodies. The books lay like mounds of fishes left to dry”. Pages 39-43

3. Issue # 2 ☆ A radio hummed somewhere. . . “War may be declared any hour. This country stands ready to defend its. . .” Page 36 ☆ “The first bomb struck.” “ The sound of its death came after.” “ The concussion knocked the air across and down the river, turned the men over like dominos in a line, blew the water in lifting sprays, and blew the dust and made trees above them mourn with great wind passing away south.” Pages 161-162

4. Issue # 3 ☆ Beatty snorted. “Oh, no !” You weren’t fooled by that little idiots routine, were you? Flowers, butterflies, leaves, sunsets, oh hell ! It’s all in her file.” Page 115 ☆ “Some poor fellow is out for a walk. A rarity. An odd one. Don’t think the police don’t know the habits of queer ducks like that, men who walk mornings for the hell of it, or for reasons of insomnia. Anyway, the police have had charted for months, years.”