Speaking Tags

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WARNED
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YELLED

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