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What is the grammatical mechanism for reporting the content of another utterance without directly quoting it?
What is the grammatical mechanism for reporting the content of another utterance without directly quoting it?
- Content clause
- Infinitival
- Direct discourse
- Indirect discourse (correct)
Which type of discourse is the English sentence 'Jill said she was coming' an example of?
Which type of discourse is the English sentence 'Jill said she was coming' an example of?
- Reported discourse
- Indirect discourse (correct)
- Narrative discourse
- Direct discourse
What form does indirect discourse take when reporting an earlier question?
What form does indirect discourse take when reporting an earlier question?
- Direct question
- Infinitival
- Content clause
- Indirect question (correct)
In some languages, including English, what can be changed in indirect speech following the sequence of tense?
In some languages, including English, what can be changed in indirect speech following the sequence of tense?
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What does Latin indirect speech use for statements and questions respectively?
What does Latin indirect speech use for statements and questions respectively?
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