Poetic Devices

ALLITERATION
ATMOSPHERE
BALLAD
IMAGES
METAPHOR
ONOMATOPOEIA
PERSONIFICATION
RHYTHM
SIMILE
THEME
TONE

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	1	3	s
ATMOSPHERE	5	5	e
BALLAD	1	10	e
IMAGES	9	9	s
METAPHOR	5	2	s
ONOMATOPOEIA	2	2	e
PERSONIFICATION	8	8	nw
RHYTHM	13	13	n
SIMILE	12	12	n
THEME	4	4	s
TONE	1	11	e