Atheit 451 ': Chapter Summary's Chapter Titled'
The Sieve and The Sandy Guide
Section One:
1. a. Sieve pg. 78 b. “if you read fast and you read all, maybe some of the sand will stay in the sieve.” c. an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter or for straining liquids.
2. a. Dentifrice pg. 79 b. “faintly twitching the words dentifrice dentifrice…” c. a paste, powder, or liquid for cleaning teeth.
3. a. Praetorian pg. 86 b. “They’re Caesar’s praetorian guard…” c. of or relating to a praetor.
4. a. Cowardice pg. 91 b. “Do you hate me for the electronic cowardice of mine?” c. lack of courage to face danger, difficulty, opposition or pain.
5. a. Perspire pg. 104 b. “Montag perspired” c. to secrete a salty, watery fluid from the sweat glands of the skin
Section Two:
1. The symbolism in the title The Sieve and the Sand is very prominent throughout the chapter. The title of this chapter refers to two important events that happen to Montag. One of these events happens in current time and one when he was a child. The incident that occurred when he was a child was that his cousin challenged him to fill a sieve full of sand in return for a dime, and obviously the more sand that he put into the sieve the more the fell out, causing …show more content…
At this point in the book Mildred and Montage have virtually no relation ship at all. Ever since Montag met Clarisse his eyes were more open to the world and he began to realize that he was in fact not entirely happy. He wasn’t happy on his so called marriage and began to realize that what he was doing in his job may not have been the right thing after all he begins to figure out that books may have even been good not bad. On the other hand Mildred seems to not know that she herself is depressed and even denies trying to commit suicide, but she enjoys living in her own materialistic little word that hardly ever includes Montag but most of the time only show cases what she calls her family (the actors on the pallor
Section One:
1. a. Sieve pg. 78 b. “if you read fast and you read all, maybe some of the sand will stay in the sieve.” c. an instrument with a meshed or perforated bottom used for separating coarse from fine parts of loose matter or for straining liquids.
2. a. Dentifrice pg. 79 b. “faintly twitching the words dentifrice dentifrice…” c. a paste, powder, or liquid for cleaning teeth.
3. a. Praetorian pg. 86 b. “They’re Caesar’s praetorian guard…” c. of or relating to a praetor.
4. a. Cowardice pg. 91 b. “Do you hate me for the electronic cowardice of mine?” c. lack of courage to face danger, difficulty, opposition or pain.
5. a. Perspire pg. 104 b. “Montag perspired” c. to secrete a salty, watery fluid from the sweat glands of the skin
Section Two:
1. The symbolism in the title The Sieve and the Sand is very prominent throughout the chapter. The title of this chapter refers to two important events that happen to Montag. One of these events happens in current time and one when he was a child. The incident that occurred when he was a child was that his cousin challenged him to fill a sieve full of sand in return for a dime, and obviously the more sand that he put into the sieve the more the fell out, causing …show more content…
At this point in the book Mildred and Montage have virtually no relation ship at all. Ever since Montag met Clarisse his eyes were more open to the world and he began to realize that he was in fact not entirely happy. He wasn’t happy on his so called marriage and began to realize that what he was doing in his job may not have been the right thing after all he begins to figure out that books may have even been good not bad. On the other hand Mildred seems to not know that she herself is depressed and even denies trying to commit suicide, but she enjoys living in her own materialistic little word that hardly ever includes Montag but most of the time only show cases what she calls her family (the actors on the pallor