Poetry Techniques

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	15	15	w
BRIDGE	16	16	ne
CENTRALIDEA	10	9	se
CHORUS	10	9	sw
FIGURATIVELANGUAGE	11	11	nw
FORM	20	20	w
IMAGERY	13	13	ne
MAINIDEA	9	6	e
METAPHOR	9	6	sw
MOOD	13	16	se
ONOMATOPOEIA	6	3	se
PERSONIFICATION	3	3	e
PUN	2	3	se
REFRAIN	9	15	nw
REPETITION	15	19	w
RHYME	16	16	w
RHYMESCHEME	16	16	w
SIMILE	12	2	w
SONG	12	2	e
STANZA	5	3	s
STRUCTURE	5	3	se
THEME	14	14	w
TONE	14	14	ne
VERSE	12	12	w