Poetic Devices

ALLITERATION
ATMOSPHERE
BALLAD
IMAGES
METAPHOR
ONOMATOPOEIA
PERSONIFICATION
RHYTHM
SIMILE
THEME
TONE

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	4	15	ne
ATMOSPHERE	11	5	w
BALLAD	11	5	s
IMAGES	7	9	se
METAPHOR	9	5	sw
ONOMATOPOEIA	14	2	w
PERSONIFICATION	8	8	ne
RHYTHM	10	9	se
SIMILE	4	12	e
THEME	8	11	nw
TONE	12	4	se