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His encounter with the hound is abnormal because he feels a sense of hostility and threatened violence from the hound. Because hounds are mechanical with no feelings, he felt as if the hound may have been tampered with, or programed. This is a foreshadowed warning of Captain Beatty's suspicions.
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Montag's encounter with the Mechanical Hound is abnormal because the Hound is supposed to be programmed to only attack and capture people who have committed crimes against society. However, the Hound seemingly reacts aggressively towards Montag without him actually breaking any laws, hinting at a flaw or manipulation in its programming.
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Who was the last informant in Montags house?
Beatty and the crew, unless you want to count the guys in the helicopter with the Hound.
What is waiting outside montags door?
A group of firefighters and emergency services personnel.
How is montags leg injured?
Montag's leg is likely to be injured during his escape from the city because he strains it while running and climbing to avoid the Mechanical Hound and the authorities.
What happens to montag as he is running away that impairs him in fahrenheit 451?
As Montag is running away, he is hit by a mechanical hound which injects him with a tranquilizer. This impairs his movement, slows him down, and puts him at risk of being caught by the authorities.
What is montage's theory on why the hound reacted this way toward montag?
Montag believes that the Hound reacted violently toward him because the Hound represents the oppressive society that suppresses individuality and free thought. The Hound's programmed response to perceived threats reflects the totalitarian control over citizens in the dystopian world of Fahrenheit 451.
What kind of hound is the hound in the fox and the hound?
bloodhound
How can Montags society believe that the war will be quick?
no they are in a deep rut that they are still carving
Who was informant on montags home?
Mildred, Montag's wife, was the informant on montag's home.
Is a Beagle a sight hound or a scent hound?
A Beagle is a scent hound.
What is a long eared hound?
Basset Hound, or Red Bone Hound
What is montags reaction to clarisses question have you ever read any of the books you burn?
Isla
Who kills the hound in the hound of the Baskervilles?
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson kill the hound.
