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20 questions

1. He chose that title maybe because since he’s connecting it to a fire Lizard and saying it’s capable of  starting and putting out fires just like the book is about the firefighters putting the books on fire so he’s kind of making a connection there. 2. Those lines make it seem like the story is going to be bad 3.The fire hose is bad in the story , the author wants us to memorize the hose . 4. 451 symbolizes the temperature in what the books burn in. 5. 6. 7.Montag didn’t have time to answer because he was over thinking about the questions. 8. Clarisses uncle got arrested because he was going 40 mph and for being a pedestrian. 9. The clock and the mirror are the comparisons that montag made of clarisse because she reflected in what montag seems to be . 10. Montag realizes that he isn’t happy. 11. The “seashells “ are earbuds they listen to the ocean and she’s never been there. 12. Her face looks like if she’s being controlled with no sign of hope she didn’t care about ...

Breaking the law

It is right  to break the law when , you see that the police are doing something unfair or racist and you stick up for the people. It is wrong to break the law when you’re under the influence of alcohol, Also when you do it purposely.

My author, my hero

William  Faulkner , he was one of the most influential authors. When he released 4 novels  the world  defined his stream. His literary body earned him the Nobel prize and brought him a new level of fame . He’s influenced countless writers from across the country .

In Thoreau’s Words

“It’s not what you look at that matters, it’s what you see “ to me this means like when something happens you’ll only think about what caught your attention “Not until we are lost we begin to understand ourselves” The more you’re alone the more you know yourself “ Life isn’t about finding yourself it’s about creating yourself so live the yiu imagined “ Don’t fit in with anyone else be yourself because you crest who you are no one else .

Emerson’s essay

        Emerson’s title “self Relience” means to not depend on anyone but yourself. You relie on your own power, you make your own decisions without anyone’s opinion. Also that you believe in yourself, you control yourself. The main idea of this essay is that it’s trying to tell you that it’s only about you, to do what you want and believe in yourself . His main idea was supported by his tone , diction, and syntax because he would add exclamation, question mark, or he would capitalize some words and when we would read it we’d read it with the accent by the way he wrote it and it would make sense. For example, “There will be an agreement in what ever variety of actions, so they be each honest and natural in their house”. What I think this means is that your actions matter, so be honest when you have to and always say the truth. I can use this idea to help me out later on in my life by when I’m in a situation where I need to be honest and say the truth. For example whe...