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- - - - Her way of thinking and how her peers look at her makes her appear different towards society
      - She doesn't mind what others think about her
      - Her behavior is considered anti social
    - - The physical representation of societies current state of mind.
      - Refuses to have any deep and meaningful conversations with Guy
      - Mildred kicked at a book. "Books aren't people. You read and I look around, but there isn't anybody!" (2.20)
      - Unhappy and one-dimensional.
- - - - A hearth ,or fireplace is a symbol closely related to home
        
        A salamander is a reptile and also the name given to the firemen . According to ancient beliefs, salamanders live in fires and are unaffected by it
        
        The salamander represents Montag`s relationship with fire. How he has adapted to it and isn't affected by anything he burns
  - - - This represents how Montag`s yearns for knowledge and reality yet its strained from him. Similarly to how a sieve restraints any sort of rock from sand
      - A sieve is a utensil consisting of wire held in a frame, utilized to strain solids from liquids
  - - - Utilized in Bradbury`s story as a way of taking a look at your true self and your way of living
      - At the end of the novel it is said that the rebels had many mirrors so they could take long looks at themselves.
  - - - Blood is seen during Mildred's overdose
      - The robotic snake proceeds to replace her blood
        
        This could philosophically mean that most citizens have become recycled and have had their "own" thoughts fed to them.
        
        And an even deeper meaning could be that although she has new blood , the snake can't replace her own brain dead self.
- - - - His narration allows the reader to see how he changes throughout
      - His personal self-examination and enlightenment is seen through his eyes
      - Worked as a fireman
        would burn books and the houses they were stored in
      - Would burn books and the houses they were stored in
  - - - An unusual young girl who likes to walk down the street and look at the sky. Considered anti-social behavior in Bradbury`s world
      - Utilized as a foil or contrast between two things.
  - - - The physical representation of societies state of mind
      - Commits suicide but doesn't acknowledge it
      - Doesn't engage in any conversations with her husband
      - Addicted to television
  - - - Utilized as a paradox
      - Although being the chief fireman,
        he knows a lot about books
      - Frequently quotes literature in his speech
      - "Here or there, that's bound to occur. Clarisse McClellan? We've a record on her family. We've watched them carefully. Heredity and environment are funny things. You can't rid yourselves of all the odd ducks in just a few years. The home environment can undo a lot you try to do at school. That's why we've lowered the kindergarten age year after year until now we're almost snatching them from the cradle." (1.624)