Poetic Devices

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

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