2.) Clarisse McClellan walks with Montag on his trips home,focusing on nature rather than on technology...
3.) Mildred Montag is Guy Montag's wife, addicted to sleeping pills, absorbed in the shallow dramas played on her "parlor walls" (flat-panel televisions), and indifferent to the oppressive society around her...
4.) Captain Beatty is Montag's boss,he has come to hate books due to their unpleasant content and contradicting facts and opinions...
5.) Faber is a former English professor,spent years regretting that he did not defend books when he saw the moves to ban them...
6.) Mrs. Bowles and Mrs. Phelps are Mildred's friends, are representative of the anti-intellectual, hedonistic society presented in the novel...
7.)Granger is the leader of a group of wandering intellectual exiles who memorize books in order to preserve their contents.
8.)Stoneman and Black are other firemen that are mentioned in the novel, Their main purpose in the novel is to show the reader the contrast between the firemen who do as they're told without question and someone like Montag...
9.) They are not allowed to have any books at all because they are ban, but yet some people hide them and eventually get caught for having them.
1o.) The novel presents a future American society where books are outlawed and firemen burn any house that contains them...The book's title refers to the temperature that Bradbury understood to be the autoignition point of book paper.
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