Direct and indirect speech
A grammar lesson
What are the differences?
Observe
4 sentences
What can you see?
- "I have deep-rooted and ugly prejudices about Natives people in Canada."
- Lou James admits that he has deep-rooted and ugly prejudices about Native people in Canada.
- "We try to do it so others can come and see it as well as learn"
- McLeod says that they try to do it so others can come see it as well as learn.
Indirect speech
Direct speech
A sentence without quote signs
Quote signs
" Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat volutpat"
The subject is the speaker
To report the speech we must: Add the name of the person Add a verb to introduce the reported sentence from the 1st person to the 3rd
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Direct and indirect speech
Karen Debaye-Kechis
Created on November 16, 2020
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Direct and indirect speech
A grammar lesson
What are the differences?
Observe
4 sentences
What can you see?
Indirect speech
Direct speech
A sentence without quote signs
Quote signs
" Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetuer adipiscing elit, sed diam nonummy nibh euismod tincidunt ut laoreet dolore magna aliquam erat volutpat"
The subject is the speaker
To report the speech we must: Add the name of the person Add a verb to introduce the reported sentence from the 1st person to the 3rd
Nombre del autor