Poetry Terms

ALLEGORY
ALLITERATION
AUBADE
BALLAD
COUPLET
ELEGY
EPIC
EPIGRAM
HYPERBOLE
IMAGERY
IRONY
METAPHOR
METER
ODE
ONOMATOPOEIA
PERSONIFICATION
QUATRAIN
RHYME
RHYTHM
SIMILI
SONNET
STANZA
SYMBOL
SYNTAX
THEME

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLEGORY	8	12	se
ALLITERATION	14	14	n
AUBADE	14	14	ne
BALLAD	7	4	se
COUPLET	13	13	n
ELEGY	5	5	w
EPIC	5	5	sw
EPIGRAM	5	5	s
HYPERBOLE	4	4	e
IMAGERY	10	10	sw
IRONY	16	16	e
METAPHOR	8	11	sw
METER	8	11	se
ODE	8	8	ne
ONOMATOPOEIA	8	8	s
PERSONIFICATION	11	11	se
QUATRAIN	14	14	e
RHYME	14	8	ne
RHYTHM	6	6	s
SIMILI	12	3	w
SONNET	12	3	s
STANZA	9	19	e
SYMBOL	9	19	n
SYNTAX	12	3	e
THEME	15	15	e