Question

★ Change the following sentences to direct speech:-

1] He exclaimed with sorrow that his dog was dead.​
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Answer 1

Answer:

He said to me, "Alas! My dog is dead".

Explanation:

• There are two main ways of reporting.

• These are direct speech and indirect or reported speech.

• When we use direct speech, we quote the actual word spoken by a person.

• In writing, this is shown within quotation marks

• When we use indirect speech, we do not quote the actual words spoken by a person.

• But convey their meaning in our own words.

• The connector that is used to introduce indirect words.