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Fahrenheit 451
- Captain Beatty
- Commits
suicide by
antagonizing
Montag
- Captain of the Firemen
- Constantly recites poetry
- Things he
believes lead to
happiness:
ignorance and
political
correctness
- Compares to conflict
against Montag to
Shakespeare's Julius
Caesar
- a work written by
Shakespeare in which
Caesar is assassinated by
a conspiracy led by Cassius
- Guy Montag
- Courageous
- Stands up against
society by revolting
against the burning
of books; did not
conform
- Takes books
home from his
calls and quotes
poetry in front of
other citizens
- Books of Ecclesiates
- Book of the
Bible in which
the first line is,
"To everything
is a season."
- Fireman, did
not question
his beliefs
until
meeting
Clarisse
- Clarisse McClellan
- Asks Montag, "Are you happy?"
- Curious about the
world and is
considered, antisocial
- Describes
herself as
seventeen and
crazy
- Looks up to her uncle,
who told her about the
old days
- Mildred Montag
- Attempts
suicide by pill
overdose, then
acts oblivious
- Obsessed with the
Parlor Walls,
favorite show is
the White Clown
- Calls the
authorities
about Guy''s
books
- Guy's,
unfaithful,
apathetic, wife
- Faber
- Three things he
thinks lead to
happiness:
quality, time to
think, and rights
to carry out
actions.
- Retired English professor
- Recites Book
of Job to
Montag over
radio
- Granger
- Homeless man Montag
meets after following
the railroad and river.
- Wrote the books,
"The Fingers in the
Glove," and, "The
Proper
Relationship
between the
Individual and
Society."
- Plato's Republic
- Work written by
Plato that
describes an ideal
society