No, I don't think it is a rhetorical device
Answer:
Paragraph 1
Explanation:
The setting is defined as the description of the time, place, or circumstance in which the event or action took place in the narrative. The first paragraph informs the readers that the characters are 'stuck on the couch' and unable to 'believe the storm' that has come in. They expected themselves to be surfing but this storm has marred their plan. Thus, paragraph 1 informs the readers about the circumstance and the time in which the action is being narrated.
Referring to an excerpt from “I Explain a Few Things” by Pablo Neruda the correct choice is: By addressing the reader directly and asking the reader to see what is happening in Spain, the speaker reinforces his view that poetry could and should be used to inspire action—not just to describe beautiful things.
Because his death was in a way always going to happen, it was fate. He died when Romeo killed him because of his friends death at Tybalts hand. Tybalt was always going to die because it was his fate.