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	10	sw
AGGREED	8	10	s
ARGUED	8	10	w
ASKED	10	8	n
BEGGED	7	1	s
BRAGGED	14	10	e
CALLED	6	6	nw
COMPLAINED	11	11	se
CONFESSED	12	10	n
DEMANDED	3	5	s
DENIED	14	6	ne
EXCLAIMED	14	12	nw
GROWLED	14	8	e
JOKED	13	16	se
LIED	11	9	n
MUMBLED	8	8	n
NAGGED	9	14	s
PROMISED	11	16	e
QUESTIONED	14	14	w
REMEMBERED	14	14	n
REPLIED	14	8	ne
SHOUTED	13	14	s
SIGHED	11	15	sw
SOBBED	17	20	n
THREATENED	12	14	nw
WARNED	6	16	w
WHINED	19	12	s
WHISPERED	11	13	s
WONDERED	11	12	nw
YELLED	14	12	e