Question

based on mildreds description in this section, why do you think she told the firemen about montags books?

Explanation:

In the context of the story, Mildred may have been conforming to the anti - book society's norms. She could also have been afraid of the consequences for herself if she was associated with Montag's book - hoarding. Additionally, she might have been in a state of emotional disconnection from Montag and thus did not value protecting him.

Answer:

She conformed to society's norms, was afraid of consequences, and was emotionally disconnected from Montag.