Fahrenheit 451
#11 im doing discussion questions
why does montags reading of the sea of faith upset the woman gathered at his home?
why does montags reading of the sea of faith upset the woman gathered at his home?
The poetry that Montag reads to the women overwhelms them with emotion. These women are not prepared to process real feelings and emotion: they have been "dumbed down" by their superficial parlour walls and disposable entertainment. The words Montag recites stirs something in their souls that they are not prepared for.