Monday, October 19, 2020

Finish 451

1. We will go over the first two questions.  Then we will discuss Bradbury's purpose and the Symbolism in the novel.


 2. Bradbury's Purpose:

-an expression of optimism for mankind

-The results of the rule of the majority:  Conformity

-A warning against the dangerous trends in American society (violence, self-destruction, escapism)

-The desire of the importance of literature, "quality information"

3. Symbols

-Explain the significance of any one symbol used in the novel:

Phoenix, Hound, the parlor walls

-Discuss the allegorical meaning throughout the novel


-Your test will be tomorrow, Tuesday, 10/20

-After the test, you will be introduced to two works by Edgar Allen Poe....Let's read two stories appropriate for the Halloween Season....They will be posted on tomorrow's blog.

-After the test, we will go over Vocab lesson 4



-vocab 4 Test: Thursday, 10/22

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