Poetic Devices

ALLITERATION
ATMOSPHERE
BALLAD
IMAGES
METAPHOR
ONOMATOPOEIA
PERSONIFICATION
RHYTHM
SIMILE
THEME
TONE

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	1	2	se
ATMOSPHERE	1	2	s
BALLAD	11	5	se
IMAGES	7	9	s
METAPHOR	11	2	s
ONOMATOPOEIA	14	2	w
PERSONIFICATION	8	8	ne
RHYTHM	3	13	n
SIMILE	4	12	n
THEME	5	6	e
TONE	12	4	e