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Kamila [148]
3 years ago
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On the first page of the book, author ray bradbury uses several metaphors to describe guy montag as he completes his job. find a

nd write two of the metaphors, explaining the effect bradbury is trying to create with each metaphor choice.
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1 answer:
AnnZ [28]3 years ago
5 0
"great python spitting its venomous kerosene upon the world" - This metaphor compares the hose of the flamethrower to a snake. The purpose of the metaphor is to show the destructive power of the flamethrower. 
"his hands were the hands of some amazing conductor" - This metaphor compares Montag to a conductor. It shows his control over the fire and his enjoyment of burning everything. By comparing Montag to a conductor, it makes his job almost a form of art and beauty.
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