Answer:
1. Do we have to buy our own books at school?
2. Does he have to work until 7:30p.m.?
3. Do my friends have to go home before I do?
4. Does my sister have to study French at her school?
Answer:
B. Toast popped out of the silver toaster, was seized by a spidery metal hand that drenched it with melted butter.
D. She had both ears plugged with electronic bees that were humming the hour away. She looked up suddenly, saw him, and nodded.
Explanation:
"Fahrenheit 450" is a dystopian novel written by Ray Bradbury. The novel is set in future, where the citizen are programmized by technology and books are banned.
The statements that shows that the novel is set in future are:
B. Toast popped out of the silver toaster, was seized by a spidery metal hand that drenched it with melted butter.
D. She had both ears plugged with electronic bees that were humming the hour away. She looked up suddenly, saw him, and nodded.
These two statements show the technological advancement in the society. For instance, a machine applying butter over toasted bread.
The first answer is correct: "They suggest that the heat is stifling, giving the poem an oppressive mood".
The author begins the poem with the sentence cited above. The use of the expression "rend open" plus the use of the imperative mode, suggest some sort of desperation caused by the heat. That is why the author prays for wind (an unbeatable natural force) to come and defeat heat, ending the suffering.