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What is the main conflict faced by the protagonist, Montag, in Fahrenheit 451?
What is the main conflict faced by the protagonist, Montag, in Fahrenheit 451?
- Struggling to conform to society's expectations
- Fighting against the ban on books and intellectual freedom (correct)
- Trying to become a successful fireman
- Questioning the government-controlled education system
Which type of irony is exemplified by Montag, a fireman, hiding books instead of burning them in Fahrenheit 451?
Which type of irony is exemplified by Montag, a fireman, hiding books instead of burning them in Fahrenheit 451?
- Dramatic irony
- Verbal irony
- Cosmic irony
- Situational irony (correct)
In Fahrenheit 451, what is the purpose of using irony in the novel?
In Fahrenheit 451, what is the purpose of using irony in the novel?
- To confuse the audience
- To create a sense of mystery
- To make the readers laugh
- To challenge societal norms and values (correct)
How does dramatic irony add depth to the narrative in Fahrenheit 451?
How does dramatic irony add depth to the narrative in Fahrenheit 451?
Why does Montag's role as a fireman contribute to the irony in Fahrenheit 451?
Why does Montag's role as a fireman contribute to the irony in Fahrenheit 451?
Which literary device is NOT explicitly mentioned in the text concerning Fahrenheit 451?
Which literary device is NOT explicitly mentioned in the text concerning Fahrenheit 451?
What is a key outcome of Montag's realization about his society's views on books in Fahrenheit 451?
What is a key outcome of Montag's realization about his society's views on books in Fahrenheit 451?
Why is Montag's job as a fireman considered ironic?
Why is Montag's job as a fireman considered ironic?
Which character in Fahrenheit 451 exemplifies situational irony?
Which character in Fahrenheit 451 exemplifies situational irony?
What type of irony is showcased when Montag's wife pretends nothing happened after her suicide attempt?
What type of irony is showcased when Montag's wife pretends nothing happened after her suicide attempt?
Why does Clarisse's question about firemen in part I represent dramatic irony?
Why does Clarisse's question about firemen in part I represent dramatic irony?
What makes Montag's statement about destroying pieces of the human experience ironic?
What makes Montag's statement about destroying pieces of the human experience ironic?
How does Millie respond to Montag's question about her 'family' loving her?
How does Millie respond to Montag's question about her 'family' loving her?
'Verbal irony' in Fahrenheit 451 refers to situations where:
'Verbal irony' in Fahrenheit 451 refers to situations where:
'Situational irony' in Fahrenheit 451 occurs when:
'Situational irony' in Fahrenheit 451 occurs when:
