Answer:
Depending on the system chosen, a mayor may be the chief executive officer of the municipal government, may simply chair a multi-member governing body with little or no independent power, or may play a solely ceremonial role. Options for selection of a mayor include direct election by the public, or selection by an elected governing council or board.
Explanation:
The answer is: [B]: "For suddenly smote on the door, even" .
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Note: Alliteration refers to the successive repetition, or very close proximity of, consonant sounds (or even vowel sounds) that are found at the BEGINNING (i.e, occurring at the initial syllable of) each applicable word.
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In this case, 3 (three) answer choices are given. Among these (3) answer choices, "choice [C]" is the example that contains alliteration.
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Specifically, the two words that appear in succession (within this answer choice), "...suddenly smote...", provide an example of alliteration.
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The correct answer would be: B. with strawberries and rhubarb
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Allusion is the correct answer
