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Montag meets Clarisse
On his way home, Montag bumped in Clarisse, a seventeen year old girl, who opened his mind to new thoughts. -
Montag returns from his walk
When Montag returned from his walk, Montag finds his wife MIldred, barely alive from her suicide attempt. He then called the "Emergency Hospital," where they helped Mildred stabilize. -
The Woman Burns
Montag and the fireman are called to a house where a woman had stashed away books. Without thinking, Montag stashed a book "...under his arm..." (Part 1, 35). The woman who owned the books refused to leave them and decided to die with them as she could not see a life without them. -
Montag tells Mildred
After Beatty's visit, Montag shows Mildred the stash of books he had collected. He pleads with her to help him even though she is terrified of them -
Faber and Montag speak
While reading with Mildred, he remembers a man that he met a while ago. He remembered that Faber told him he was a retired English professor. Montag talks to him about books. Montag then suggests to print out extra books and put them in firemen's homes -
The Betrayal
While Montag is with Beatty, the alarm goes off and they head to the cause of it immediately. It turns out the alarm was sent from Montag and Mildred's home. Beatty teases and angers Montag until he picks up a flamethrower and kills him. -
The Enlightenment
Montag finds a group of men who are determinded to introduce knowledge and books back into society.