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He said to me ,"drink water as much as you can ".(narration change)

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Answered by Sidyandex
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Narration is the way of reporting the words of a speaker.

It can be in two ways- Direct and Indirect Speech.

In the Direct Speech the actual words of the speaker are put in quotes.

In Indirect Speech the words of the speaker is written in a simple manner.

The answer is- He advised me to drink water as much I could.

Answered by Jaswindar9199
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QUESTION:-

Narration change

He said to me, "drink water as much as you can "

ANSWER:-

  • He advised me to drink water as much as I could.

EXPLANATION:-

  • In the above sentence, the direct speech He said to me, "drink water as much as you can " is changed to indirect speech He advised me to drink water as much as I could.

  • In the above sentence, the tense changes like can became could, and the pronoun is changed like you became I.

  • The above sentence is changed from an Imperative sentence in direct speech to indirect speech where the reporting verb (said) is said to a verb expressing (adviced)

  • When we use the exact words of the speaker to report what he or she has. said, we use Direct Speech.
  • In direct speech, the words used by the speaker are enclosed within quotation marks. The reported verb is followed by a comma. The first word within the inverted commas begins with a capital letter.

  • When we use our own words to report what a person has said, we use Indirect Speech.
  • In an indirect speech sentence, the reporting verb is followed by 'that'. In an indirect speech the reported speech is not placed withing inverted commas.

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