Speaking Tags

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WARNED
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WONDERED
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	2	2	s
AGGREED	14	10	e
ARGUED	14	10	se
ASKED	2	2	e
BEGGED	12	14	s
BRAGGED	12	14	se
CALLED	16	6	n
COMPLAINED	11	11	sw
CONFESSED	16	6	w
DEMANDED	1	7	s
DENIED	7	15	w
EXCLAIMED	10	14	ne
GROWLED	7	14	se
JOKED	15	7	e
LIED	12	10	n
MUMBLED	14	8	e
NAGGED	3	9	ne
PROMISED	7	8	se
QUESTIONED	8	14	nw
REMEMBERED	8	14	e
REPLIED	7	14	w
SHOUTED	7	13	ne
SIGHED	11	6	n
SOBBED	11	6	ne
THREATENED	6	12	ne
WARNED	8	19	w
WHINED	9	16	w
WHISPERED	7	11	n
WONDERED	2	17	e
YELLED	15	14	nw