| Positive | Neutral | Negative |
| Acknowledges | Answers | Asserts |
| Advises | Asserts | Charges |
| Allows | Claims | Claims |
| Believes | Declares | Criticizes |
| Concurs | Discusses | Declares |
| Confirms | Interprets | Disagrees |
| Emphasizes | Lists | Disputes |
| Expresses | Observes | Objects |
| Offers | remarks | Opposes |
| reveals | Thinks | Reports |
| Suggests |