From the excerpt you posted it looks like the writer's primary purpose is to persuade the audience to share his point of view.
This can be seen in phrases like "it seems to me that the decision is easy", where he implies that he has enough knowledge to see something that the Township officials are not seeing.
The narrator of this poem claims that the "seraphs" (angels) in heaven are so envious of his and Annabel's love that they send a cool wind to murder her. The speaker mourns her passing, but he copes with it by claiming that his link with Annabel is greater than his fear of death.
<h3>How can fear, confusion, and bravery plays a role in these moments?</h3>
The emotions form the above which a person faces at the point of death depends largely on their most dominant memories.
Thus with love, one is able to brave fear.
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♥ Answer: D hook
A hook is the term for an opening that grabs the reader's attention.