He goes home, and two of Mildred's friends, Mrs. Phelps and Mrs. Bowles, arrive and promptly disappear into the TV parlor. Montag turns off the TV walls and tries to engage the three women in conversation. They reluctantly oblige him, but he becomes angry when they describe how they voted in the last presidential election, based solely on the physical appearance and other superficial qualities of the candidates. Their detached and cynical references to their families and the impending war angers him further. He brings out a book of poetry and shows it to them, despite their objections and Faber's (delivered via his ear radio). Mildred quickly concocts a lie, explaining that a fireman is allowed to bring home one book a year to show to his family and prove what nonsense books are. Faber orders Montag to take the escape route Mildred has provided by agreeing with her.
Mildred, Montag's wife, was the informant on montag's home.
The informant on Montag's home was Mildred, his wife. She reported him for having books, leading to the authorities arriving to burn his house.
Montag is headed home from work when he meets Clarisse.
Mildred ran to the parlor to hide the presence of the illegal books Montag had been hoarding, as she was afraid of getting into trouble if they were discovered by Captain Beatty.
Montag was afraid the books he stole would be discovered in his home.
She wants Montag to buy a fourth wall TV.
In Ray Bradbury's novel "Fahrenheit 451," it is Mildred, Montag's wife, who tries to run him over with their car as she speeds away in response to Montag's revelation about his collection of books.
She tells on Montag for having books in the house. ____________________________ Actually, Mildred didn't tell on Montag. There were two reasons why Montag was caught. The first is that the women that were over that night told the firemen that he had the books, and the second is that the mechanical hound found the books that Montag had hidden in his backyard for safe keeping. Mildred didn't tell anyone, but did leave when the fire truck came.
Montag is betrayed by his wife, Mildred, who reports him to the authorities for having books in their home. This leads to Montag's discovery, capture, and escape from the oppressive society he lives in.
Clarisse and Montag meet when Montag is walking home from work and encounters Clarisse standing by her porch. Their interaction sparks Montag's curiosity and sets in motion a series of events that lead him to question the society he lives in.
In Fahrenheit 451, Montag's toaster has a mechanical hound hidden inside that is designed to replace Montag in his house if he decides to run away or leave. It serves as a reminder of the societyβs surveillance and control over individuals.
Guy Montag cannot run because he is physically and mentally bound by the oppressive society in which he lives in the novel "Fahrenheit 451." The government controls every aspect of his life, leaving him trapped in a world where independent thought and action are not allowed. Montag's inability to run symbolizes his lack of freedom and his entrapment within the totalitarian regime.