Read the excerpt below and answer the question. To reach the limits of ourselves, to reach beyond ourselves,
To let go the means, to wake.
Which poetic device does the poet use in these lines?
( alliteration to create rhyme
parallelism to create rhythm
imagery to appeal to the senses
e
onomatopoeia to contrast different ideas

parallelism to create rhythm

Explanation:

There is no imagery (Words that create a vivid image in your head), onomatopoeia (words that infer sounds [boom, wham, s etc.] ) or Alliteration (repetition of words that begin with the same letters [peter piper picked a pepper] ) being used or said. We can only infer that it is parallelism to create rhythm

the text includes parts of primary-source interviews with enslaved people to illustrate the difficulty of life on a sugar plantation in louisiana.

explanation:

this answer to this question is c. allegory

why?

stories with allegories have a hidden symbolic meaning with a theme. the hidden meaning can be political, or other real life problems.