Speaking Tags

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WARNED
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Words that you would use when writing a story to show how a character is speaking.

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ADMITTED	11	11	w
AGGREED	18	3	w
ARGUED	14	20	w
ASKED	14	20	e
BEGGED	18	1	w
BRAGGED	18	1	s
CALLED	16	17	w
COMPLAINED	11	11	nw
CONFESSED	16	16	w
DEMANDED	8	1	w
DENIED	7	7	w
EXCLAIMED	10	8	se
GROWLED	12	13	ne
JOKED	15	15	w
LIED	12	12	w
MUMBLED	16	14	n
NAGGED	8	3	w
PROMISED	13	13	w
QUESTIONED	8	8	n
REMEMBERED	8	8	e
REPLIED	7	8	nw
SHOUTED	8	7	e
SIGHED	8	7	nw
SOBBED	19	13	n
THREATENED	8	6	e
WARNED	7	20	w
WHINED	7	20	nw
WHISPERED	20	17	n
WONDERED	20	18	w
YELLED	15	8	s