Fahrenheit 451: Books vs TV - Nature & Environment

English
Grade 7
8 questions
~16 mins
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A comprehension practice worksheet focusing on the thematic contrast between books and television in Fahrenheit 451, with a focus on Nature & Environment themes.

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Fahrenheit 451: Books vs TV - Nature & Environment

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Grade Grade 7
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Scene Summary and Context

In Ray Bradbury's Fahrenheit 451, the setting reflects a dystopian future where technology, such as television walls, replaces nature and books, leading to a disconnect from the environment. The protagonist, Montag, begins to question this artificial world as he observes the destruction of forests and wildlife, symbolizing the loss of natural beauty and ecological balance. The narrative highlights how media consumption can diminish awareness of environmental issues, emphasizing the importance of preserving nature. Short phrases like 'green forests' and 'wild rivers' are used to evoke vivid imagery of untouched wilderness. As Montag’s understanding deepens, he recognizes that nature's fragility is mirrored in the delicate balance of human life, urging a reflection on the impact of technological advancement on the environment.
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Questions

Answer the following questions based on the scene summary and context guide.
1.
What role does the depiction of forests and rivers play in emphasizing environmental themes in the story?
[2 marks]
2.
Identify one literary technique used to evoke imagery of nature in the summary.
[1 mark]
Aa) Metaphor
Bb) Personification
Cc) Vivid imagery
Dd) Alliteration
3.
Explain how media consumption is connected to environmental awareness in the story.
[2 marks]
4.
Describe how Montag's perception of nature changes throughout the story.
5.
Choose the phrase that best illustrates the loss of natural beauty in the story: 'wild rivers' or 'manufactured landscapes'.
[1 mark]
Aa) wild rivers
Bb) manufactured landscapes
6.
Identify a literary device used when describing the destruction of forests.
[2 marks]
7.
Write a brief paragraph on the importance of preserving natural environments in the context of the story's themes.
8.
Create a short poem (10 lines) that expresses the contrast between a natural environment and a technological world.

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Created
12/31/2025
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12/31/2025
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