Indirect Discourse Quiz

It is a grammatical mechanism for reporting the content of another utterance with paraphrasing.

It is a grammatical mechanism for directly quoting another utterance.

It is a grammatical mechanism for reporting the content of another utterance without directly quoting it. (correct)

It is a grammatical mechanism for reporting the content of another utterance by directly quoting it.

Jill said she had arrived.

Jill said "I'm coming". (correct)

Jill said she was coming.

Jill said she will be there soon.

A question asked by a character.

A spoken statement by a character.

A thought expressed by a character. (correct)

A description provided by a narrator.

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