Poetry Vocabulary

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IMAGE
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PERSONIFICATION
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SENSORYLANGUAGE
SIMILE
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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	13	3	w
IDIOM	7	14	nw
IMAGE	9	14	nw
METAPHOR	14	11	nw
MOOD	11	10	s
MOOD	11	10	s
ONOMATOPOEIA	14	14	n
PERSONIFICATION	2	14	e
PUNS	1	14	n
RHYME	6	10	n
RHYTHM	6	10	e
SENSORYLANGUAGE	8	8	ne
SIMILE	1	15	e
THEME	12	14	n