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Answer: B) It interweaves elements of narrative and commentary to convey the message that hatred is destructive.
Explanation: In the given excerpt we can see a young man narrating the events and feelings of the day of his father's funeral (which was also his nineteenth birthday). The author's purpose in this excerpt is to given the message that hatred is extremely destructive, in order to do that the author uses elements of narrative ("The day of my father's funeral had also been my nineteenth birthday") and commentary (" It seemed to me that God himself had devised, to mark my father's end, the most sustained and brutally dissonant of codas").