Literary Terms

ALLITERATION
ALLUSION
FORESHADOWING
HYPERBOLE
IMAGERY
IRONY
METAPHOR
NOVEL
OXYMORON
PATHETICFALLACY
REPETITION
SIMILE
STUDY
SYMBOLS
THEME

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	14	14	n
ALLUSION	3	3	e
FORESHADOWING	11	14	n
HYPERBOLE	12	12	n
IMAGERY	9	9	w
IRONY	6	4	se
METAPHOR	15	3	s
NOVEL	2	12	ne
OXYMORON	11	13	w
PATHETICFALLACY	8	8	nw
REPETITION	11	12	w
SIMILE	5	4	e
STUDY	11	10	w
SYMBOLS	11	10	nw
THEME	13	13	n