Poetry Techniques

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