Considering the story Montag tells about the trick his cousinplays on him at the beach and the difficulty Montag has reading the bible on the train, how is media and techbokogy potrayed in term of its effect on thinking and processing information

she could put on music that makes her sleep

what motivates odysseus to tell a lie to the cyclops

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as for symbolic actions, the narrator's tearing down the wallpaper in an attempt to find the "woman" in the wallpaper represents her struggle to retain or regain her sanity.   the wallpaper has been part of her confinement and by her tearing it down, she is freeing herself from that confinement.