The actors approach him and asked why he was so sad (change into direct narration)
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Direct speech
" Sir, why are you so sad? " said the actors on approaching him.
Explanation:
- Indirect Speech relates to the narration of a sentence or speech in the third person.
- Indirect Speech always reports what the speaker has said and never quotes him/her.
- Direct speech is just the opposite.
- It narrates the actual speech of the narrator within quotes.
- It is in the first person within inverted commas.
- In the given sentence , The actors approach him and asked why he was so sad, the sentence is in the indirect speech.
- Since the reporting verb is 'asked' the sentence when converted to direct speech should end with a question mark.
- Thus the sentence becomes: " Sir, why are you so sad? " said the actors on approaching him.
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Actors asked, “Why were you so sad?”
Explanation:
- In English, there are two forms of narration. They are,
- Direct speech
- Indirect speech
- In direct speech, ‘actual words of the speaker’ are quoted. In ‘indirect speech’, the actual words are somewhat changed according to the tenses.
- In order to convert direct to indirect speech, certain rules have to be followed like removing the quotation marks, using the word ‘that’, changing the tense, changing pronoun, change in time, and so on.
- From the given sentence, quotation is removed and the tense and pronoun has been changed.
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