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	12	8	n
AGGREED	3	20	n
ARGUED	14	10	e
ASKED	6	8	s
BEGGED	14	5	e
BRAGGED	8	10	nw
CALLED	2	13	n
COMPLAINED	11	11	sw
CONFESSED	10	10	n
DEMANDED	19	5	s
DENIED	7	15	se
EXCLAIMED	8	12	ne
GROWLED	8	8	nw
JOKED	10	9	nw
LIED	11	9	n
MUMBLED	14	8	n
NAGGED	13	14	se
PROMISED	3	11	n
QUESTIONED	8	14	e
REMEMBERED	8	14	n
REPLIED	12	12	e
SHOUTED	9	14	se
SIGHED	19	18	n
SOBBED	20	18	n
THREATENED	10	14	ne
WARNED	20	4	s
WHINED	6	6	n
WHISPERED	11	13	e
WONDERED	10	13	ne
YELLED	8	14	se