Poetry Techniques

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SIMILE
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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	7	7	e
BALLAD	13	13	e
BRIDGE	12	13	se
CENTRALIDEA	6	12	e
CHORUS	19	11	w
FIGURATIVELANGUAGE	11	11	se
FORM	2	2	s
HAIKU	6	7	se
IMAGERY	3	3	s
MAINIDEA	5	18	e
METAPHOR	6	15	e
MOOD	7	2	s
ONOMATOPOEIA	4	2	e
PERSONIFICATION	19	19	n
PUN	19	20	w
REFRAIN	10	12	se
REPETITION	6	6	e
RHYME	6	6	s
RHYMESCHEME	6	6	s
SIMILE	6	11	sw
SONG	19	17	nw
STANZA	6	11	w
STRUCTURE	11	1	w
THEME	8	8	e
TONE	19	9	w
VERSE	10	10	e