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	8	n
ALLITERATION	8	8	e
AUBADE	8	8	s
BALLAD	13	2	se
COUPLET	9	9	e
ELEGY	13	8	n
EPIC	17	17	se
EPIGRAM	17	17	n
HYPERBOLE	18	18	w
IMAGERY	12	12	sw
IRONY	10	10	e
METAPHOR	11	14	nw
METER	11	13	w
ODE	14	14	n
ONOMATOPOEIA	14	14	w
PERSONIFICATION	11	11	nw
QUATRAIN	8	8	sw
RHYME	16	16	n
RHYTHM	16	16	w
SIMILI	15	15	n
SONNET	15	15	w
STANZA	8	17	e
SYMBOL	19	1	w
SYNTAX	19	1	sw
THEME	7	7	sw