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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	12	10	w
ALLUSION	4	20	e
APOSTROPHE	5	10	se
CLICHE	9	7	nw
DRAMATICIRONY	15	7	w
EPITHET	15	6	w
HYPERPOLE	16	11	s
IDIOM	4	18	n
IRONY	14	8	ne
METAPHOR	12	12	se
METONYMY	19	3	s
ONOMATOPOEIA	15	9	sw
OXYMORON	15	18	nw
PERSONIFICATION	15	7	s
PUN	15	5	w
SITUATIONALIRONY	11	11	ne
VERBALIRONY	4	2	e