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Setting (pg 42). “ ‘Millie?...’ he whispered ‘What?’ ‘I didn’t mean to startle you. What I want to know is…’ ‘Well?’ ‘When did we meet? And where ?’ ‘When did we meet for what ?’ she asked. ‘I mean-originally.’
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Setting (pg 42) “ ‘Millie?...’ he whispered ‘What?’ ‘I didn’t mean to startle you. What I want to know is…’ ‘Well?’ ‘When did we meet? And where?’ ‘When did we meet for what?’ she asked. ‘I mean-originally.’ He clarified it. ‘the first time we ever met, where was it, and when?’ ‘Why it was at-’ She stopped. ‘I don’t know,’ she said.” Quote from Part 1of Fahrenheit 451, pg 42, Bradbury
Setting (pg 160) “I remember. Montag clung to the earth. I remember. Chicago. Chicago a long time ago. Millie and I. That’s where we met! I remember now. Chicago. A long time ago.” - Part 3, pg 160 Fahrenheit 451, Bradbury
Setting • Reader finds out Chicago is meeting place of Montag and Millie • The author grew up in Illinois, using life to influence book? • Book setting- futuristic. High-tech, industrialized • Impersonal, city-like