Poetic Devices

ALLITERATION
ASSONANCE
HYPERBOLE
IMAGERY
METAPHOR
ONOMATOPOEIA
PERSONIFICATION
RHYME
RHYMESCHEME
SIMILE
STANZA
SYMBOL

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	3	14	ne
ASSONANCE	3	14	e
HYPERBOLE	15	13	nw
IMAGERY	3	3	s
METAPHOR	5	2	s
ONOMATOPOEIA	2	2	e
PERSONIFICATION	8	8	nw
RHYME	13	13	w
RHYMESCHEME	15	14	n
SIMILE	14	15	w
STANZA	12	12	w
SYMBOL	15	9	nw