Literary Terms

ALLITERATION
ALLUSION
FORESHADOWING
HYPERBOLE
IMAGERY
IRONY
METAPHOR
NOVEL
OXYMORON
PATHETICFALLACY
REPETITION
SIMILE
STUDY
SYMBOLS
THEME

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	14	2	s
ALLUSION	6	10	e
FORESHADOWING	14	1	sw
HYPERBOLE	12	4	s
IMAGERY	7	3	sw
IRONY	4	11	se
METAPHOR	10	2	sw
NOVEL	6	2	w
OXYMORON	13	2	w
PATHETICFALLACY	8	8	sw
REPETITION	12	3	w
SIMILE	10	10	s
STUDY	10	5	s
SYMBOLS	8	1	w
THEME	13	3	s