Consonance
The words snag and wrangle have the same sounds in them.
Alliteration would be first fairly frequent letters lighting limply on the page.
Rhyme is just like time because we all like lime.
Repetition is going, going, going every step of the way.
Well I mean the story very likely could take place in the U.S honestly. I didn't find anything distinctive of Dublin, Ireland in it. Culturally, it seems like a very busy, fast paced sort of place that values small business, what with the trolley system being very crowded and the bazaar being pretty popular. Hope this helped.
Answer:
freed from restrictions and nonexistent boundaries
It was d. Las Vegas in cold blood