Poetic Devices

ALLITERATION
ATMOSPHERE
BALLAD
IMAGES
METAPHOR
ONOMATOPOEIA
PERSONIFICATION
RHYTHM
SIMILE
THEME
TONE

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