Poetic Devices

ALLITERATION
ASSONANCE
HYPERBOLE
IMAGERY
METAPHOR
ONOMATOPOEIA
PERSONIFICATION
RHYME
RHYMESCHEME
SIMILE
STANZA
SYMBOL

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	1	4	se
ASSONANCE	11	5	s
HYPERBOLE	2	3	se
IMAGERY	7	9	se
METAPHOR	14	5	w
ONOMATOPOEIA	14	2	s
PERSONIFICATION	8	8	ne
RHYME	3	13	e
RHYMESCHEME	15	4	s
SIMILE	11	2	w
STANZA	12	12	n
SYMBOL	4	1	e