Using Figurative Language

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ALLUSION
APOSTROPHE
CLICHE
DRAMATICIRONY
EPITHET
HYPERPOLE
IDIOM
IRONY
METAPHOR
METONYMY
ONOMATOPOEIA
OXYMORON
PERSONIFICATION
PUN
SITUATIONALIRONY
VERBALIRONY

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	10	12	n
ALLUSION	20	4	s
APOSTROPHE	10	5	se
CLICHE	14	15	se
DRAMATICIRONY	7	15	n
EPITHET	6	15	n
HYPERPOLE	8	16	e
IDIOM	18	4	w
IRONY	8	14	sw
METAPHOR	3	9	s
METONYMY	3	9	n
ONOMATOPOEIA	9	15	ne
OXYMORON	18	15	nw
PERSONIFICATION	7	15	e
PUN	5	15	sw
SITUATIONALIRONY	11	11	sw
VERBALIRONY	14	20	w