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	8	12	w
AGGREED	10	14	s
ARGUED	6	5	sw
ASKED	6	5	nw
BEGGED	10	8	ne
BRAGGED	10	8	n
CALLED	7	11	w
COMPLAINED	11	11	ne
CONFESSED	10	10	w
DEMANDED	6	8	n
DENIED	15	7	se
EXCLAIMED	12	8	sw
GROWLED	8	8	n
JOKED	16	11	ne
LIED	8	5	ne
MUMBLED	8	14	w
NAGGED	14	13	se
PROMISED	7	2	s
QUESTIONED	14	8	s
REMEMBERED	14	8	w
REPLIED	12	12	s
SHOUTED	14	9	se
SIGHED	6	19	nw
SOBBED	6	19	e
THREATENED	14	10	sw
WARNED	1	8	n
WHINED	13	6	ne
WHISPERED	13	11	s
WONDERED	13	10	sw
YELLED	14	8	se