Poetry Techniques

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	15	7	w
BRIDGE	16	6	n
CENTRALIDEA	9	15	ne
CHORUS	10	6	nw
FIGURATIVELANGUAGE	11	11	sw
FORM	20	2	s
IMAGERY	19	3	s
MAINIDEA	11	9	sw
METAPHOR	9	16	e
MOOD	7	6	nw
ONOMATOPOEIA	6	19	ne
PERSONIFICATION	3	19	e
PUN	2	19	ne
REFRAIN	9	7	nw
REPETITION	4	19	ne
RHYME	16	6	nw
RHYMESCHEME	16	6	w
SIMILE	11	6	ne
SONG	5	19	ne
STANZA	11	6	nw
STRUCTURE	7	1	e
THEME	14	8	w
TONE	13	19	nw
VERSE	8	8	w