Poetry Techniques

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	15	7	w
BALLAD	12	19	n
BRIDGE	12	20	e
CENTRALIDEA	14	3	w
CHORUS	10	6	n
FIGURATIVELANGUAGE	11	11	sw
FORM	20	2	s
HAIKU	15	6	n
IMAGERY	19	3	s
MAINIDEA	3	3	s
METAPHOR	9	16	e
MOOD	19	4	nw
ONOMATOPOEIA	6	19	ne
PERSONIFICATION	3	19	e
PUN	2	19	ne
REFRAIN	9	7	sw
REPETITION	4	19	ne
RHYME	16	6	w
RHYMESCHEME	16	6	w
SIMILE	13	13	ne
SONG	10	1	w
STANZA	13	13	e
STRUCTURE	5	19	ne
THEME	14	8	w
TONE	7	7	sw
VERSE	12	10	w