Answer: Alliteration
Explanation: I don't really know if your asking which example of figurative language is the text you just wrote.
Answer:
When Emily's father passed away, she wouldn't admit he was dead. It took three days for her to allow people to remove his body from their home. ... Thus, the death of her father and the revelation of her poverty marked the point at which the townspeople began to feel sorry for Miss Emily.
D, using language to express the opposite of its literal meaning.
A). More characters an events
B). Multiple endings
C). Fewer characters an events
D). Fewer chapters an descriptions