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he visits him to get some support and wants him to teach him how understand what hes reading
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Montag wants Faber to teach him because he realizes he is lacking knowledge and understanding about books and their importance in society. He seeks Faber's wisdom to help him make sense of the world and challenge the oppressive society he lives in. Faber represents the opportunity for Montag to gain insight and intelligence to fight against the censorship imposed by the government.
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∙ 14y agoMontag ends up tearing out pages from the bible in his hands. Eventually Faber gets the courage to help Montag.
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∙ 13y agohe starts to rip the pages from the bible
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Why did montag want to see Faber?
Montag wanted to find him cause Faber also read books and wanted help figuring out what they were about.
What does Faber say is missing in Montag's life?
Faber believes that Montag lacks genuine connections with others and a sense of purpose in his life. He sees Montag as being disconnected from his emotions and the world around him, simply going through the motions without truly living.
What did montage want from Faber?
Montag was frustrated and hopeless. He turned to Faber who he had remembered from a past encounter. When he went to Faber's home, Faber didn't want to let him in the apartment
Why did montag take whiskey a suitcase some of Faber dirty clothes with him?
Montag did not want to be recognized. He poured whiskey on himself to hide his scent and used Faber's clothes to disguise himself.
Why did Faber give montag his name and phone number?
Faber gave Montag his name and phone number because he saw potential in Montag to change and rebel against the oppressive society they lived in. Faber wanted to help Montag, as he believed Montag could be a powerful force for good by spreading knowledge and ideas against censorship and conformity.
What plan did montag and Faber devise?
The plan, as Faber condenses it is, "The salamander devours its own tail." When Montag goes to Faber's home, he doesn't have a clear plan of attack. He tells Faber that they need to print some extra copies of books. He seems to have no plan after that, but Faber, jokingly adds that maybe they could make copies of books, plant the books in the homes of firemen, then turn in an alarm on those firemen so they'd be arrested and "the seeds of suspicion would be sown among the arsonists." Faber balks and to convince him to help with the plan, Montag begins to rip the pages from the Bible that he has. Faber then tells Montag that he knows a printer with an old printing press who might be able to print up a few copies of books. Faber wants to wait until the war begins and wipes out some of the problem though. Montag is going to go home to get some money to pay the printer, so Faber gives him the two-way radio seashell so that Faber can talk to Montag to help guide him and he can also him to what is said around Montag, particularly by Beatty.
How did Faber react to Montag initial phone call?
Faber thinks that Montag is trying to frame or trap him so he hangs up when Montag first calls. In the first phone call Montag asks Faber how many copies of Shakespeare, Plato, or Bibles are left in the country.
Why did Faber obfect to montag's poetry reading?
Because if Montag read poetry in front of the ladies in the parlor, they might report him to the firehouse, and Montag and Faber's plan would be ruined.
When Faber was about to leave montag he siad some things What did Montag think he was reciting?
Montag thought Faber was reciting a poem by Matthew Arnold called "Dover Beach."
What piece of technology does Faber give montag and why?
Faber gives Montag a small earpiece that allows them to communicate without being detected. Faber gives Montag this device so that he can guide him and help him navigate the dangerous environment in which he finds himself.
In Fahrenheit 451 why did Montag go see Faber?
Montag went to see Faber because he was seeking guidance and support in understanding the books he had started to read. Faber was a retired English professor who had a deep knowledge of literature and was able to provide Montag with insight and perspective on the value of books and the society they lived in.
Were does Faber tell montag to go?
the river
