Poetic Devices

ALLITERATION
ATMOSPHERE
BALLAD
IMAGES
METAPHOR
ONOMATOPOEIA
PERSONIFICATION
RHYTHM
SIMILE
THEME
TONE

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