What drives storytelling?
What role do classic archetypes play in literature?
Fahrenheit 451 Review Sheet
Name:___________
Test Date:______
_____/5 points.
Objective: Students will demonstrate their internalization of characters, themes and other
literary devices in Fahrenheit 451 by applying their knowledge and completing the Review Sheet
below.
*****Completion of Review is worth up to 5 points.
Rubric:
5= Exceptional. Review Sheet is complete, comprehensive and useful as a study guide.
3= Good/Average. Review sheet is complete and useful as a study guide.
2= Fair. Review Sheet is not fully complete and is not fully useful as a study guide.
1 = Poor. Review Sheet is barely complete and is not useful as a study guide.
Fahrenheit 451 provides a lens into a dystopia. A dystopia is:
Characters: Include a DIRECT quote about each character. Make sure the quote is meaningful
and reflects the character’s personality.
1. Montag
2. Beatty
3. Clarisse
4. Mr. Faber
5. Mrs. Bowles
6. Mrs. Phelps
Why is it important to read well?
Why is it important to write well?
What drives storytelling?
What role do classic archetypes play in literature?
7. Mrs. Blake
8. The Hound
9. Granger
10. Granger’s Grandfather
Literary Devices: Define AND provide an example!
1.
Indirect Characterization EX
2. Direct Characterization EX
3. Foil
EX
4. Allusion -
a.
b.
c.
d.
Hugh Latimer (“Master Ridley”)
Gulliver’s Travels
The Book of Job
“Dover Beach”
Why is it important to read well?
Why is it important to write well?
What drives storytelling?
What role do classic archetypes play in literature?
Symbols: Explain the significance of the following symbols.
a.
Mechanical Hound
b. Salamander
c. Books
d. Seashells
e. Light
f. River
5. Conflict: Define and provide an example of each type.
a.
InternalMan vs. __________
EX:
b. ExternalMan vs. _________
EX.
Man vs. _________
EX.
Man vs. _________
EX.
Why is it important to read well?
Why is it important to write well?
What drives storytelling?
What role do classic archetypes play in literature?
6. Irony: What type of irony is present in the novel? Provide two examples.
7. Chapter Titles: Explore the significance of the chapter titles.
a.
Part I. The Hearth and the Salamander
b. Part II. The Sieve and the Sand
c. Part III. Burning Bright
8. Themes. What is/are the message/s found in Fahrenheit 451?
9. Significant Quotations: see your notes! List three significant quotations below.
NOTE: Review your questions from the reading and know the following:
ALL CHARACTERS!
Significant quotes
Sequence of events
Why is it important to read well?
Why is it important to write well?