Allusions

“’It is computer that eleven thousand persons have at several times suffered death rather than submit to break their eggs at the smaller end.”

Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels

“Maybe the books can get us half out of the cave” (Bradbury 74).

Read Plato’s Allegory of the Cave

Read explanation of Plato’s Allegory of the Cave

“Old Montag wanted to fly near the sun and now that he’s burnt his damn wings he wonders why.”

Read The Story of Daedalus and Icarus from Ovid’s Metamorphoses