Fahrenheit 451

  • Montag meets Clarisse

    Montag meets Clarisse
    Montag and Clarisse had just met and realized they were neighbors. Clarisse was a 17 year old teenager and Montag was a fireman. They walked together home after Montag got out of work. Clarisse asked Montag many questions and left him very confused and thinking about his life.
  • Mildred attempts Suicide

    Mildred attempts Suicide
    Montag came home to his wife Mildred's sleeping pills are gone. He believes that she tried to commit suicide by taking all of her sleeping pills
  • Lady is burned with her books.

    Lady is burned with her books.
    Montag and his fellow firemen go to an alarm to get rid of books. The lady whose books were getting burned stayed with the books and got burned too/
  • Clarisse gets ran Over

    Clarisse gets ran Over
    Montag asks Mildred if she has seen Clarisse. Mildred says that Clarisse was run over about 4 days and her family had moved out.
  • Montag shows Mildred his books

    Montag shows Mildred his books
    Montag opens a vent and exposes books that he has stolen from fires. Mildred is in shock and doesn't know what to say.
  • Captain Beatty visits Montag

    Captain Beatty visits Montag
    Captain Beatty visited Montag and Mildred when Montag was sick. He was checking up on Montag and knew he had a book. Montag had 24 hours to return it.
  • Montag goes Faber's

    Montag goes Faber's
    Montag visits an older man named Faber with his copy of the Bible. They discuss the topic of books and decide that they will go on a mission
  • Montag burns his own house

    Montag burns his own house
    Montag is ordered my Beatty to burn his house by himself. He burns the entire house and then is put under arrest.
  • Montag kills Beatty

    Montag kills Beatty
    Beatty spots the ear piece that Montag has in. Beatty grabs it but then Montag burned him with the flamethrower.
  • Montag runs away

    Montag runs away
    After talking to Faber and discussions how to escape, Montag runs away along the railroad until he find other people. These people according to Faber are people who believe books are very important.