Speaking Tags

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Word	X	Y	Direction
ADMITTED	11	11	ne
AGGREED	9	18	w
ARGUED	6	12	sw
ASKED	11	11	e
BEGGED	17	12	n
BRAGGED	17	12	s
CALLED	10	11	se
COMPLAINED	11	11	nw
CONFESSED	16	16	n
DEMANDED	1	8	ne
DENIED	7	7	nw
EXCLAIMED	8	13	ne
GROWLED	6	10	w
JOKED	4	8	ne
LIED	12	12	e
MUMBLED	8	11	ne
NAGGED	1	7	n
PROMISED	11	13	s
QUESTIONED	8	8	w
REMEMBERED	8	8	s
REPLIED	8	7	n
SHOUTED	7	8	sw
SIGHED	12	14	s
SOBBED	14	20	e
THREATENED	6	8	s
WARNED	10	1	s
WHINED	6	19	w
WHISPERED	14	16	nw
WONDERED	11	4	e
YELLED	6	14	sw