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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	7	8	se
ALLUSION	15	7	s
APOSTROPHE	7	10	se
CLICHE	7	13	sw
DRAMATICIRONY	7	7	s
EPITHET	16	19	w
HYPERPOLE	12	3	e
IDIOM	17	7	s
IRONY	13	13	e
METAPHOR	7	9	se
METONYMY	5	9	se
ONOMATOPOEIA	9	7	se
OXYMORON	18	7	s
PERSONIFICATION	7	7	e
PUN	5	7	sw
SITUATIONALIRONY	11	11	nw
VERBALIRONY	8	5	e