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Influence of Historical Events on Fahrenheit 451: A Multimedia Presentation

Explore the impact of Nazi book burnings, Cold War, McCarthyism, banned books, and more on Ray Bradbury's novel. Utilize animations, videos, and sounds to engage the audience. This PowerPoint assignment requires a minimum of 10 slides and aims to educate the class on the background of Fahrenheit 451. Work individually or in groups of up to 4, with evaluations based on the presentation. Each student will receive the same mark on the PowerPoint. Ensure a minimum 8-minute presentation time and focus on teaching without reading the slides.

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Influence of Historical Events on Fahrenheit 451: A Multimedia Presentation

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  1. BACKGROUND TO Fahrenheit 451 Powerpoint assignment English 11-2

  2. Instructions: • Project may be done individually or in groups of no more than 4. • Topics will be based on historical background to Ray Bradbury’s novel, Fahrenheit 451. • Include a minimum of 10 slides. • Use animation, video, sound…anything to make your presentation appealing to your audience (the class). • Students who work together will be evaluated individually on the actual presentation part of this assignment. Each student in a group will receive the same mark on the PowerPoint. • Presentation should be a minimum of 8 minutes long. Your goal is to teach the class about your topic. Do NOT read your presentation.

  3. Topics • Nazi book burnings • Cold War • McCarthyism/McCarthy Era • Banned books – past and present • Book burnings – past and present • New technology in 1940’s and 1950’s • Ray Bradbury

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