Bradbury uses figurative language and syntax to identify the tone, paranoid, in excerpt c; from pages 38-39, beginning with “Who is it” to “...away from his face it was wet.” Bradbury uses figurative language such as personification to give a paranoid tone. “And his eyes were beginning to feel hunger, as if they must look at something, anything, everything,” (Bradbury 38). Montag is overwhelmed with fear and to compensate, Montag looks for distractions which is a come one symptom of anxiety. In Montag’s body everything has a life of its own “eyes were beginning to feel hunger,” if every part of Montag’s body had a mind of its own, there would be too many thoughts for Montag to comprehend. This emphasizes his paranoia. The reader can sense Montag’s
