Fahrenheit 451, Part One

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Across
  1. 2. arrives at the Montage house to talk
  2. 4. Montag seems to be experiencing this as a result of seeing the woman go down in flames with her books, find out out that Clarisse has died, and speaking with Beatty
  3. 7. a modernday example of overstimulating technology , where users create and watch nothing but short, quick pieces of entertainment
  4. 11. Beatty says the ideas of one book will do this to that of another
  5. 12. how Clarisse is killed
  6. 15. Beatty says that when books are cut short, "Everything boils down to" this
  7. 16. Millie tries to adjust this and Montag tells her to stop because he has hidden something here
  8. 18. how Mildred feels she is connected to the characters in her shows
  9. 20. allows people to disconnect from the present; equivalent to airpods today
  10. 21. the old woman quoted this heretic who was burned alive in the 16th century
  11. 22. "bright and clean"
  12. 23. the number of hours that Beatty says Montag can keep the book
Down
  1. 1. Montag again refers to how Millie loses track of these
  2. 3. Beatty claims that books have none
  3. 5. typical of all fireman, Montag tries to scratch this by keeping a book
  4. 6. Millie and Montag have been together this many years
  5. 8. supercedes emotions and personal relationships
  6. 9. within minutes after dying, man turns into this
  7. 10. Above all, Beatty says, the people of the country want to be this
  8. 13. hidden in the vent
  9. 14. Montag might have made this by showing Millie the books
  10. 17. Millie suggests that Montage drive this around to calm down after Beatty's visit
  11. 19. we hear Bradbury's __________, his commentary on society through the language of Beatty
  12. 22. tone with which Bradbury writes of a future which is overtaken by lack of books and free thought