Fahrenheit 451 Part 1 Sentences

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It seems that Montag and the other firemen might be ___________ created and directed by the government.

marionette

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Montag would surely like to punch the hound right in the _________.

proboscis

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Guy Montag realized after doing the dandelion experiment that his life might be more ___________ than he ever thought.

stoliod

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Mildred did not appear to feel _______ after Clarisse's death.

melancholoy

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Ray Bradbury has a ________ for making predictions about the future.

proclivity

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Montag can feel the hatred and ______ from the mechanical hound.

contempt

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In Montag's world it was ______ to have and read books.

hersey

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As Montag looked into the eyes of the hound, even the smallest _________ made Montag nervous.

capillary

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Clarisse's free, ________ spirit intrigues Montag to look at things in his own life that are binding him down.

nomadic

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If you own or read books in Montag's world, you are considered to be a _________, out of the norm.

radical

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After Mildred's overdose, she was __________, wanting to eat everything in sight.

ravenous.

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Montag was completely overwhelmed with the _______ of arguments and screaming coming from the "family" in the parlor walls.

cacaphony

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The scent of smoke __________ through the air after Montag and the firemen burned the homes of book-reading citizens.

wafted

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Mildred cares more about her happiness and hobbies than the ___________ reality of the world around her; she would much rather slink away with her seashell fantasy entertainment that engage in conversation with her husband.

tactile

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With the ____________ experience of burning the house and the women behind him, Montag realized he doesn't think being a firemen is all that great.

odious