In lines 15–16, “as e’er beneath a waning moon was haunted / by woman wailing for her demon-lover! ,” alliteration is found in the words —

"Woman wailing".

Explanation:

Alliteration is the literary device or technique employed by writers in their works. It is the repetition of the same consonant sound or the beginning words of the sentence consecutively or in close proximity. In the lines "As e’er beneath a waning moon was haunted / By woman wailing for her demon-lover!,” the alliteration occurs in the words "woman wailing", with the two words having the same "w" in their beginning and being together next to each other.

the answers are:

1. dolores driscoll - b. first person minor

dolores is a minor character who happens to be driving the bus at the time of the accident. she narrates picking up each of the children and her last memory is the children being thrown around the bus.

2. billy ansel - a. first person major

billy loses his twins in the accident. he tells his own story, how he witnessed the accident and how he tried to the rescuers. he is a major character, as he is at the center of the story.

3. mitchell stephens - c. first person observer

mitchell enters the story after the accident. he is a lawyer who learns about the accident based on other characters observations. though he tells the story from a first person perspective, he is just an observer.

as for matcthing the message or lesson posted with the person who said them:

1."obviously, you can't control everything, but you are obliged to take care of the few things you can. i'm an optimist basically who acts like a pessimist. on principle. just in case." - dolores driscoll

2. "i could no longer believe even in life. . for me now the only reality was death." - billy ansel