Wednesday, November 5, 2014

Log 5 451

Beatty-

Montag- During the night when Montag got back to the house after stealing a book that was suppose to be burned, he felt as if a poison had taken over his body after stealing the book.

"So it was the hand that started it all." It means that the poison of the book has compelled him to hide the book from Mildred and society. The "poison" in the story symbolis' Montag's mind opening up to reading the information in the book and new thoughts which are frowned upon by society. It escalated to "His eyes were beginning to feel hunger as if they must look at something, anything, everything."

His relationship with Mildred, his wife,montag is unhappy and begins to cry after the book seems to be more in portent then his wife

Vocabulary:
Heresy-opinion profoundly at odds with what is generally accepted.

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