
#5: “School is shortened, discipline relaxed, philosophies, histories, languages dropped, English and spelling gradually neglected, finally almost completely ignored.
#4: “We’ll pass the books on to our children, by word of mouth, and let our children wait, in turn, on the other people.”
Technique: Imperative language, repetition, short phrases, truncated sentence. #3: “There must be something in books, things we can’t imagine, to make a woman stay in a burning house there must be something there. Technique: Rhetorical questions, tricolon, truncated sentences, personification.
And what does the word quality mean? To me it means texture. #2: “Do you know why books such as this are so important? Because they have quality.
Technique: Intertextuality referencing Lady Macbeth, metaphor, personification. His hands had been infected, and soon it would be his arms. #1: “So it was the hand that started it all. Download our list of Fahrenheit 451 QuotesĪppreciation of Literature Quotes from Fahrenheit 451