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In these sentences,

  • "I miss having breakfast every day," he lamented.

  • "I miss having breakfast every day." He lamented.

is the first correct? I would say lamented is a dialogue tag, since if I use the verb said or responded instead, then it would be a dialogue tag:

"I miss having breakfast every day," he said.

"I miss having breakfast every day," he responded.

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