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	8	19	w
APOSTROPHE	10	5	se
CLICHE	14	15	se
DRAMATICIRONY	7	15	n
EPITHET	6	15	n
HYPERPOLE	20	7	s
IDIOM	18	4	w
IRONY	8	14	n
METAPHOR	12	12	se
METONYMY	5	11	n
ONOMATOPOEIA	9	15	ne
OXYMORON	18	15	nw
PERSONIFICATION	7	15	e
PUN	5	15	nw
SITUATIONALIRONY	11	11	sw
VERBALIRONY	8	20	e