"I don't speak French",she said change into indirect speech
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She said she does not speak French.
Explanation:
- Indirect speech is the type of reported speech in which the event or the speech is reported in an informal way.
- It is not important to quote the speech word by word like it was said or in its original form.
- Unlike direct speech, indirect speech is based on main message of the report rather than how or in what order it happened.
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Direct speech:
I don't speak French, she said.
Indirect speech:
She said she does not speak French.
Additional information:
Indirect speech:
➜ He told her that, she was trying to insult me.
Direct speech:
➜ He said to her, "you are trying to insult me".
Direct speech definition:
➜ Direct speech is quote actual words of the speaker.
Indirect speech definition:
➜ Indirect speech reports the content said by the speaker without quoting exact words. This is "Reported speech".
Examples of direct and indirect speech:
Direct speech:
➜ Nayanshreyas, said "I have scored 100% marks in maths".
Indirect speech:
➜ Nayanshreyas said that he had scored 100% marks in maths.
Converting direct to indirect speech:
➜ Changing the tenses.
➜ Changing the pronouns.
➜ Changing the expression of the words for (Place, things, Time).
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