tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post6915062881895922401..comments2023-03-24T08:25:02.510-06:00Comments on Smith 9H 12-13: 451 136- end Period 3anneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00573450327737964454noreply@blogger.comBlogger108125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-74374835400262647292012-10-23T10:29:21.700-06:002012-10-23T10:29:21.700-06:00I don't think so because the government is not...I don't think so because the government is not worried about them because they are cut off.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-776690541806075782012-10-23T10:29:09.122-06:002012-10-23T10:29:09.122-06:00Erina,
Like Smith said i think it is already start...Erina,<br />Like Smith said i think it is already starting I think people need to look to books like these and start to change the direction we are going in. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-72490232340109384872012-10-23T10:29:05.216-06:002012-10-23T10:29:05.216-06:00Lena: I think that they probably have but not as m...Lena: I think that they probably have but not as much as the people who live in the city. Unlike most people in the city they have a job that they have to do so they can't just sit around and watch TV. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-70316460438326955592012-10-23T10:28:50.263-06:002012-10-23T10:28:50.263-06:00No it is not Montag's fault that the governmen...No it is not Montag's fault that the government killed that man. If he had not run then he would have died and they could use that man as a future scapegoat.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-5631639749083407442012-10-23T10:28:45.436-06:002012-10-23T10:28:45.436-06:00Haleigh-
They would either kill people or send pe...Haleigh-<br /><br />They would either kill people or send people to asylums for having books. Censorship can be beneficial for certain things, but to get rid of all books, I feel that that is a little much.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-8238036711507095402012-10-23T10:28:23.993-06:002012-10-23T10:28:23.993-06:00On page 156, Montag is thinking and he thinks this...On page 156, Montag is thinking and he thinks this line: "What did you give to the city, Montag? Ashes. What did the others give to each other? Nothingness." What is the significance of this thought?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-85325473090859016352012-10-23T10:28:12.184-06:002012-10-23T10:28:12.184-06:00Burning any books is going too far, I think that p...Burning any books is going too far, I think that people should not be afraid, we don't need censorship to stay safe. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-67223853300363643872012-10-23T10:28:06.111-06:002012-10-23T10:28:06.111-06:00At any point where an administration in any positi...At any point where an administration in any position of power can completely control the opinions of educated individuals in the general public, censorship has gone too far.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-43408372157031193552012-10-23T10:28:05.948-06:002012-10-23T10:28:05.948-06:00I think they have been affected by the government,...I think they have been affected by the government, but they may not follow the law as much because the government probably doesn't come and search their houses as much as the people living in the city. They may be hiding and reading books in their house.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-59110104761368059612012-10-23T10:27:28.334-06:002012-10-23T10:27:28.334-06:00Do you think that our society could ever end up li...Do you think that our society could ever end up like the society in the book?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-20357195364348513022012-10-23T10:27:17.572-06:002012-10-23T10:27:17.572-06:00I think they have. I don't believe that the go...I think they have. I don't believe that the government would allow them not to be effected by it. The government would try its best to reach every part of every person to make them be under their instruction.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-5614991093652515562012-10-23T10:26:41.475-06:002012-10-23T10:26:41.475-06:00Are you saying from our stand point reading or fic...Are you saying from our stand point reading or fictionaly in the book.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-30626457905072039862012-10-23T10:26:28.706-06:002012-10-23T10:26:28.706-06:00Ethan-
Even if Montag never speaks of Clarisse sh...Ethan-<br /><br />Even if Montag never speaks of Clarisse she will always be one of the big reasons that he changed and opened his eyes. Maybe he will tell his story to others and Clarisse will be recognized as an important person who died because she would think. Montag could prove injustice and show the corruption of society and the need for change through her.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-20823358906062377462012-10-23T10:26:19.910-06:002012-10-23T10:26:19.910-06:00When they begsn to burn entire houses if they had ...When they begsn to burn entire houses if they had a SINGLE book in themAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-85184408396142162282012-10-23T10:25:52.281-06:002012-10-23T10:25:52.281-06:00Lena,
I think that they have but not as much as ev...Lena,<br />I think that they have but not as much as everyone else because they experience the rural area they see whats real. <br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-78711188289874883842012-10-23T10:25:13.664-06:002012-10-23T10:25:13.664-06:00Some censorship in books could be beneficial to ou...Some censorship in books could be beneficial to our society, but at what point in the novel did it go too far?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-20961498949432594922012-10-23T10:24:45.287-06:002012-10-23T10:24:45.287-06:00I agree with Elise. The author wants you to think ...I agree with Elise. The author wants you to think about it on your own, which is one of the main themes of the book.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-59239564150833403792012-10-23T10:24:40.709-06:002012-10-23T10:24:40.709-06:00Do you think that people that live in the rural ar...Do you think that people that live in the rural areas on farms haven't been effected by the government or technology?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-69895029508573055792012-10-23T10:24:20.596-06:002012-10-23T10:24:20.596-06:00I didn't really like the ending of the book be...I didn't really like the ending of the book because I wanted Montag to have a bigger influence on society, instead of everyone just dying. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-21536344364139874352012-10-23T10:22:58.625-06:002012-10-23T10:22:58.625-06:00I didn't know what to think. At first I though...I didn't know what to think. At first I thought that Montag was dead too, and maybe that would have been a message to the reader to take the opportunities they are given before it's too late.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-88229753952190431502012-10-23T10:22:54.906-06:002012-10-23T10:22:54.906-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-62123607257846212992012-10-23T10:22:35.683-06:002012-10-23T10:22:35.683-06:00Clarisse may have provided the catalyst Montag nee...Clarisse may have provided the catalyst Montag needed to try to make a change. He may prove instrumental in the coming change. Will Clarisse ever receive the recognition she deserves?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-24543154071686050042012-10-23T10:22:32.251-06:002012-10-23T10:22:32.251-06:00Nicole, I think that is was the best it could be. ...Nicole, I think that is was the best it could be. I don't think it would be a good ending if it had described the new community of these people. I think it is good that you kind of form it in your own mind. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-77937631354587224262012-10-23T10:22:02.164-06:002012-10-23T10:22:02.164-06:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2159352127192240615.post-65106141962672670662012-10-23T10:21:42.103-06:002012-10-23T10:21:42.103-06:00I think that Montag wants to experience emotion an...I think that Montag wants to experience emotion and he wants to love her. I think that he is saddened by the fact that he spent so much time with her and he didn't love her. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com