Speaking Tags

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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	5	16	n
AGGREED	14	12	e
ARGUED	14	12	ne
ASKED	12	14	s
BEGGED	1	12	n
BRAGGED	1	12	ne
CALLED	3	20	e
COMPLAINED	11	11	nw
CONFESSED	10	12	s
DEMANDED	8	16	w
DENIED	7	7	w
EXCLAIMED	8	10	se
GROWLED	11	4	e
JOKED	12	11	ne
LIED	11	13	s
MUMBLED	14	14	s
NAGGED	13	12	ne
PROMISED	11	6	e
QUESTIONED	8	8	e
REMEMBERED	8	8	s
REPLIED	8	7	n
SHOUTED	9	8	n
SIGHED	10	17	w
SOBBED	10	18	w
THREATENED	10	8	se
WARNED	12	3	e
WHINED	13	4	se
WHISPERED	11	9	n
WONDERED	11	10	se
YELLED	8	10	w