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What is reported or indirect speech?
What is reported or indirect speech?
- When someone adds their own opinion to what was said by another person
- When someone summarizes what was said by another person (correct)
- When someone speaks louder than the original speaker
- When someone repeats exactly what was said by another person
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Reported Speech
- Reported speech, also known as indirect speech, is a way of expressing what someone else has said without using their exact words.
- It is a way of reporting what someone has said, without using direct quotes, but still conveying the same message.
- Reported speech is often used in written communication, such as news reports, academic writing, and formal business communication.
- It is used to convey information, convey opinions, or describe events that have been communicated by someone else.
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