Poetic Devices

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

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	3	4	se
ASSONANCE	3	4	e
HYPERBOLE	1	2	e
IMAGERY	7	9	nw
METAPHOR	14	5	w
ONOMATOPOEIA	14	2	s
PERSONIFICATION	8	8	ne
RHYME	3	13	e
RHYMESCHEME	1	1	s
SIMILE	5	4	se
STANZA	4	12	n
SYMBOL	4	12	e