Poetic Devices

ALLITERATION
ATMOSPHERE
BALLAD
IMAGES
METAPHOR
ONOMATOPOEIA
PERSONIFICATION
RHYTHM
SIMILE
THEME
TONE

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	12	13	nw
ATMOSPHERE	6	14	ne
BALLAD	5	11	nw
IMAGES	9	7	nw
METAPHOR	5	14	n
ONOMATOPOEIA	2	14	e
PERSONIFICATION	8	8	sw
RHYTHM	13	3	w
SIMILE	12	4	w
THEME	8	9	ne
TONE	4	12	nw