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ALLUSION
APOSTROPHE
CLICHE
DRAMATICIRONY
EPITHET
HYPERPOLE
IDIOM
IRONY
METAPHOR
METONYMY
ONOMATOPOEIA
OXYMORON
PERSONIFICATION
PUN
SITUATIONALIRONY
VERBALIRONY

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	10	12	n
ALLUSION	12	3	se
APOSTROPHE	10	12	e
CLICHE	7	8	w
DRAMATICIRONY	7	15	e
EPITHET	7	16	e
HYPERPOLE	19	17	w
IDIOM	18	4	w
IRONY	18	4	s
METAPHOR	19	20	w
METONYMY	9	15	ne
ONOMATOPOEIA	7	18	e
OXYMORON	12	10	e
PERSONIFICATION	7	15	n
PUN	7	17	e
SITUATIONALIRONY	11	11	sw
VERBALIRONY	10	7	w