Question

Identify whether the given sentence is written in direct or indirect speech
1) The boy shouted"I won !"​

Answer 1

Given:

The boy shouted, "I won!"​

What To Do:

We have to identify whether the given sentence is written in direct or indirect speech.

Required Answer:

The sentence: The boy shouted, "I won!"​ is in direct speech because there is a comma and inverted comma in the given sentence. Thus, the sentence is in direct speech not in indirect speech.

Direct Speech:

A speech where the person words which were spoken already are repeated by another from word to word.

Indirect Speech:

A speech where the person words which were spoken already are repeated by another but not from word to word.