Speaking Tags

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WARNED
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YELLED

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	10	8	n
AGGREED	7	16	w
ARGUED	7	16	e
ASKED	16	8	e
BEGGED	14	10	e
BRAGGED	14	10	ne
CALLED	6	6	nw
COMPLAINED	11	11	se
CONFESSED	12	10	n
DEMANDED	4	13	se
DENIED	15	15	s
EXCLAIMED	14	12	nw
GROWLED	14	8	ne
JOKED	12	9	ne
LIED	11	9	n
MUMBLED	8	8	n
NAGGED	8	17	w
PROMISED	8	13	nw
QUESTIONED	14	14	w
REMEMBERED	14	14	n
REPLIED	7	12	w
SHOUTED	13	14	s
SIGHED	9	13	nw
SOBBED	6	19	e
THREATENED	12	14	nw
WARNED	11	1	e
WHINED	16	6	n
WHISPERED	11	13	w
WONDERED	12	13	nw
YELLED	14	12	e