Poetic Devices

ALLITERATION
ASSONANCE
HYPERBOLE
IMAGERY
METAPHOR
ONOMATOPOEIA
PERSONIFICATION
SIMILE
STANZA
SYMBOL

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	13	4	sw
ASSONANCE	13	4	w
HYPERBOLE	5	1	e
IMAGERY	9	9	ne
METAPHOR	11	14	w
ONOMATOPOEIA	2	2	e
PERSONIFICATION	8	8	nw
SIMILE	11	4	sw
STANZA	12	12	n
SYMBOL	12	12	w