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Sweet smile in time of snarlGives pride in spite of sneerSing, rid this world of...

Sweet smile in time of snarl

Gives pride in spite of sneer

Sing, rid this world of despair

And save, a snared heart from

Cascading stream of strife

The dominant rhetorical device in the excerpt above is

A) rhyme

B) alliteration

C) chiasmus

D) onomatopoeia

The correct answer is B.

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