Poetic Devices

ALLITERATION
ASSONANCE
HYPERBOLE
IMAGERY
METAPHOR
ONOMATOPOEIA
PERSONIFICATION
SIMILE
STANZA
SYMBOL

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	12	3	w
ASSONANCE	11	5	w
HYPERBOLE	1	15	e
IMAGERY	7	9	w
METAPHOR	8	12	ne
ONOMATOPOEIA	14	2	w
PERSONIFICATION	8	8	ne
SIMILE	11	14	w
STANZA	10	5	se
SYMBOL	3	1	e