Poetry Terms

ALLITERATION
IMAGERY
METAPHOR
METER
ONOMATOPOEIA
PERSONIFICATION
POETRY
RHYME
RHYTHM
SIMILE
STANZA
SYMBOLISM
TONE

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	8	8	s
IMAGERY	12	12	s
METAPHOR	14	11	nw
METER	15	7	e
ONOMATOPOEIA	14	14	n
PERSONIFICATION	11	11	nw
POETRY	18	18	n
RHYME	16	16	s
RHYTHM	16	16	n
SIMILE	15	8	e
STANZA	15	15	s
SYMBOLISM	15	15	n
TONE	7	7	sw