Literary Terms

ALLITERATION
ALLUSION
CLIMAX
COMPARE
CONTRAST
EXPOSITORY
HYBOLE
IMAGERY
METAPHOR
NARRATIVE
ONOMATOPOEIA
PARADOX
PERSONIFICATION
PERSUASIVE
PLOT
POINTOFVIEW
SIMILE
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Word	X	Y	Direction
ALLITERATION	14	8	s
ALLUSION	14	8	n
CLIMAX	19	7	s
COMPARE	13	9	s
CONTRAST	13	9	n
EXPOSITORY	5	17	n
HYBOLE	17	19	n
IMAGERY	10	12	n
METAPHOR	18	16	n
NARRATIVE	9	13	n
ONOMATOPOEIA	8	14	n
PARADOX	8	7	w
PERSONIFICATION	11	11	ne
PERSUASIVE	4	18	e
PLOT	4	18	w
POINTOFVIEW	4	18	n
SIMILE	7	15	n
SYMBOL	7	15	e