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Beatty and Montag both work as firemen that burn books. Beatty was Montag's boss. As for Beatty, maybe that he planned on ratting out Montag for having books. Montag on the other hand drenched Beatty in kerosine from his hose and set Beatty on fire. I said that incase you mixed up the question.
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∙ 14y ago
Beatty taunted Montag about his growing curiosity and defiance towards the rules. He provoked Montag to burn his own house by quoting books, knowing that Montag was hiding illegal books, resulting in Montag turning the flame-thrower on Beatty.
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∙ 11y agoHe sets him on fire
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Does montag kill beatty out of self-defense or to preserve something lost?
Montag kills Beatty out of self-defense. Beatty represents the oppressive society that Montag is rebelling against, and Beatty threatens Montag's life, leaving Montag with no choice but to defend himself.
What doese Beatty force Montag to do Montag's house?
montag burns beatty with the flame thrower and kills him and the others!!
What realization did montag come to about beattys death how did he know?
Montag realized that Beatty wanted to die and provoked Montag to kill him. He knew this when Beatty goaded him and knew all the details about the hidden earpiece that Faber had given Montag.
While montag was in flight from the scene of Beatty's murder what though occurred to him about Beatty?
Montag realized that Beatty had goaded and taunted him into committing the murder, and that Beatty had wanted to die. He understood that Beatty wanted to be destroyed by the system he had devoted his life to upholding.
Why did beatty talk to montag?
Montag killed Beatty because he was going to be arrested for having books, because Montag was through with Beatty pushing him around all of the time and forcing him to burn down his own house, before Beatty was killed, he was making fun of Montag and trying to get Montag anry at Beatty (almost as if Beatty wanted to be killed), and because Beatty was going to have Faber killed. All of this enraged Guy Montag, and all of the emotion he was feeling finally burst through as he burnt Beatty, killing him.
What does Captain Beatty tell Montag to do?
Captain Beatty tells Montag to burn his own house down as punishment for hoarding books and defying the law. Beatty explains that Montag must prove his loyalty to the fire department by destroying the books himself.
Fahrenheit 451 - What lie did Captain Beatty tell Montag?
Captain Beatty tells Montag that firefighters were not originally created for burning books, but were in fact established to prevent fights and violence among individuals. This is a lie to deceive Montag about the true purpose of book burning by the government to control ideas and knowledge.
Why is Beatty quoting texts that montag said?
Beatty is quoting texts that Montag said to show how literature and knowledge have affected Montag's thinking. Beatty is using Montag's own words against him to highlight the danger of questioning the society's norms and authority figures, and to discourage Montag from rebelling against the status quo.
What other item does beatty find?
Beatty sees that Montag is listening to something and strikes him on the head. The radio falls out of Montag's ear, and Beatty picks it up, saying that he will have it traced to find the person on the other end.Beatty sees that Montag is listening to something and strikes him on the head. The radio falls out of Montag's ear, and Beatty picks it up, saying that he will have it traced to find the person on the other end.
Who came after Montag in a car Fahrenheit 451?
A group of men chasing Montag in a car was led by a man named Captain Beatty. Beatty pursues Montag in the car to capture and stop him from escaping.
Why does Beatty make Montag burn his house in Fahrenheit 451?
because they found books in Montag's house.
Why does montag think Beatty wants to die?
Because beatty disliked the society they lived in
