Poetic Devices

ALLITERATION
ATMOSPHERE
BALLAD
IMAGES
METAPHOR
ONOMATOPOEIA
PERSONIFICATION
RHYTHM
SIMILE
THEME
TONE

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	5	1	s
ATMOSPHERE	11	5	s
BALLAD	11	5	nw
IMAGES	7	9	s
METAPHOR	14	5	w
ONOMATOPOEIA	14	2	s
PERSONIFICATION	8	8	ne
RHYTHM	3	13	n
SIMILE	4	12	n
THEME	5	5	nw
TONE	12	4	n