Report the following dialogue. (2)
28.Murthy : How beautiful the Tajmahal is!
Sundar: Have you not visited the Taj before?
Murthy : No, This is my first visit to the Taj.
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Murthy exclaimed how beautiful the Tajmahal was. Sudar asked him if he had not visited the Taj Mahal before. Murthy denied and told that, that was his first visit to the Taj Mahal.
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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; She said," I don't know anything."
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; She said that she didn't know anything.
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Report the following dialogue.
Murthy : How beautiful the Tajmahal is !
Sundar: Have you not visited the Taj before ?
Murthy : No, This is my first visit to the Taj.
Murthy exclaimed how beautiful the Taj Mahal was.
Sudar asked him if he did not visited the Taj Mahal before.
Murthy dined and told that was his first vised to the Taj Mahal.
- There are 2 types of speech - Indirect speech and Direct speech.
- Indirect speech - Indirect speech is a means of expressing the content of statements, questions or other utterances, without quoting them explicitly as is done in direct speech.
- Direct speech - Direct speech is a sentence in which the exact words spoken are reproduced in speech marks
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