Poetic Devices

ALLITERATION
ATMOSPHERE
BALLAD
IMAGES
METAPHOR
ONOMATOPOEIA
PERSONIFICATION
RHYTHM
SIMILE
THEME
TONE

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	1	4	se
ATMOSPHERE	5	5	e
BALLAD	5	5	sw
IMAGES	9	9	sw
METAPHOR	7	5	se
ONOMATOPOEIA	2	2	e
PERSONIFICATION	8	8	nw
RHYTHM	7	10	sw
SIMILE	9	5	se
THEME	5	8	sw
TONE	4	4	sw