Mind Map Example - GG. Guy Montag Fahrenheit 451

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1 Mind Map Example - GG Guy Montag Fahrenheit 451

2 Guy Montag SYMBOLS: Candle fire, torch fire, books burning, books with wings Growing Pupil of Clarisse, Faber, Granger COLOR: Soft fire light after / Harsh, torching, exploding fires of Death (Red = war) prior Yellow = hope Purple = wisdom, enlightenment Green = renewal, nature MOTIVATION/VALUES, VIRTUES/VICES: Blindly doing his job enjoys it?? Wife so Shallow, wants another TV wall to see babbling family soap bothers him. Later he seeks Truth, Illumination

3 Guy Montag Quotes A book lit up almost obediently, like a white pigeon, in his hands, wings fluttering a page like a snowy feather shovelfuls of magazines fell like slaughtered birds. For the first time I realized that a man was behind each one of the books It took some man a lifetime and then I come along in two minutes and boom! It s all over. The fire meant a different thing It was warming He hadn t known fire could look this way never thought in his life that it could give as well as take.

4 Guy Montag CONFLICTS, CHANGES: Clarisse questions life & his happiness Father, grandfather had been firemen (burners), so he automatically took Gullibly accepts things, then wants better, Brighter Fire was a Cleaner, but later he joins Book people in the forest against his Boss Beatty s destruction MIRROR, MIRROR, PEAKS/VALLEYS: Thinks himself happy Clarisse s free thoughts, questions makes him realize he/society are NOT The public worker Awakens to learn things weren t always this way Goes from Trapped to Free

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6 SYMBOLS: Candle fire, torch fire, books burning, books with wings. Growing Pupil of Clarisse, Faber, Granger COLOR: Soft fire light after / Harsh, torching, exploding fires of Death (Red = war) prior Yellow = hope Purple = wisdom, enlightenment Green = renewal, nature MOTIVATION, VIRTUES: Blindly doing his job enjoys it?? Wife so Shallow, wants another TV wall to see babbling family soap bothers him. Later he seeks Truth, Illumination Guy Montag CONFLICTS, CHANGES: Clarisse questions life & his happiness Father, grandfather had been firemen (burners), so he automatically took Gullibly accepts things, then wants better, Brighter Fire was a Cleaner, but later he joins Book people in the forest against his Boss Beatty s destruction MIRRORS, PEAKS/: Thinks himself happy Clarisse s free thoughts, questions make him realize he/society are NOT The public worker Awakens to learn things weren t always this way Goes from Trapped to Free. A book lit up almost obediently, like a white pigeon, in his hands, wings fluttering a page like a snowy feather shovelfuls of magazines fell like slaughtered birds. For the first time I realized that a man was behind each one of the books It took some man a lifetime and then I come along in two minutes and boom! It s all over. The fire meant a different thing It was warming He hadn t known fire could look this way never thought in his life that it could give as well as take.

7 SYMBOLS: Candle fire, torch fire, books burning, books with wings. Growing Pupil of Clarisse, Faber, Granger COLOR: Soft fire light after / Harsh, torching, exploding fires of Death (Red = war) prior Yellow = hope Purple = wisdom, enlightenment Green = renewal, nature MOTIVATION, VIRTUES: Blindly doing his job enjoys it?? Wife so Shallow, wants another TV wall to see babbling family soap bothers him. Later he seeks Truth, Illumination Guy Montag CONFLICTS, CHANGES: Clarisse questions life & his happiness Father, grandfather had been firemen (burners), so he automatically took Gullibly accepts things, then wants better, Brighter Fire was a Cleaner, but later he joins Book people in the forest against his Boss Beatty s destruction MIRRORS, PEAKS/: Thinks himself happy Clarisse s free thoughts, questions make him realize he/society are NOT The public worker Awakens to learn things weren t always this way Goes from Trapped to Free. A book lit up almost obediently, like a white pigeon, in his hands, wings fluttering a page like a snowy feather shovelfuls of magazines fell like slaughtered birds. For the first time I realized that a man was behind each one of the books It took some man a lifetime and then I come along in two minutes and boom! It s all over. The fire meant a different thing It was warming He hadn t known fire could look this way never thought in his life that it could give as well as take.

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