Question

my father said to me''why are you beating the dog''

Answer 1

Answer:

My father asked me that why I was beating the dog.

hope it helps you

Answer 2

Answer:

I HAVE EXPLAINED IT BELOW IN DETAIL

Explanation:

i think you want the indirect speech of this sentence

My father asked me that why was i beating the dog .

i may be incorrect because i have not googled it and answered it according to my knowledge  only.

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