Question

The father said, "come, my child, come to me!"

Answer 1

Answer:

The father called his child to come to him.

Explanation:

The the act of reporting the words of a speaker is called narration. There are two ways in which the birds of the speaker can be conveyed in writing. The reporting of the words of the speaker without making any changes to it is known as direct speech. The act of reporting the words of the speaker by making necessary changes to it is called indirect speech.