Question

how often do you go to Kolkata? he said to me( narration)​

Answer 1

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He asked me how often do I go to Kolkata.

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In English there are 2 types of speeches that are:-

1. Direct speech

2. Indirect speech

Explanation!

1. Direct speech:-

→ Direct speech also known as quoted speech means the actual or exact words that are spoken by a person.

→ The direct speech is always enclosed with inverted commas (" ")

→ There is no change in words.

→ For eg; They said," Rohan is our best friend."

2. Indirect speech:-

→ Indirect speech means reporting what the first person has said or asked.

→ we change a sentence in indirect speech without using first person's actual words.

→ This is also known as reported speech.

→ We change it into the past tense.

For eg; They told that Rohan is their best friend.

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Answer 2

Explanation:

When we express someone's words in our own words, it is called - "Indirect Speech" and when we express someone's words as it is, it is called - "Direct Speech".

For examples-

He said to me, "I write a letter". (Direct)

He told me that he wrote a letter, (indirect)

Rules for changing "Direct Speech" into "Indirect Speech".

Reporting verb is changed according to the form and sense of the sentence.

Inverted commas are removed in the indirect-speech.

Connective word is used in the beginning of the reported speech.

Verb of the reported speech is changed according to the form and sense of the sentence.

Persons of the reported speech are changed.

Words showing nearness, time or place are changed.

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