Fahrenheit 451 is the story of a fireman living in a futuristic america. rather than put out fires, his job is to burn books, which have been outlawed due to their potential to create conflict. an encounter with a curious young girl inspires him to read some hidden books. his life is thrown into turmoil once he starts questioning the state of society in which independent thought is suppressed.
which theme statement best matches the summary?
a. when people are defined by their profession, there is little room for personal growth and change. b. censorship can lead to harmful levels of government control and personal ignorance.
c. individuals who come into our lives for brief periods of time have little impact on us.
d. change is part of life, and to ignore this fact results in deep personal struggles.

Read the excerpt from”do not go gentle into that good night” which statement best describes the effect of the refrains in this excerpt?

When a mother loses her child, she's — highly agitated from strong emotion. a scene is if there's lots of action with little order.

Excerpt from an enemy of the people henrik ibsen mrs. stockmann. (turns to the hall door, listening.) i expect that is mr. hovstad coming. billing. very likely. (peter stockmann comes in. he wears an overcoat and his official hat, and carries a stick.) peter stockmann. good evening, katherine. mrs. stockmann (coming forward into the sitting-room). ah, good evening--is it you? how good of you to come up and see us! peter stockmann. i happened to be passing, and into the dining-room). but you have company with you, i see. mrs. stockmann (a little embarrassed). oh, no--it was quite by chance he came in. (hurriedly.) won't you come in and have something, too? peter stockmann. i! no, you. good gracious--hot meat at night! not with my digestion, when peter stockmann enters, what does his physical appearance to reveal about his character?