Indirect Speech
Category : 8th Class
When the substance or meaning of a person's speech is presented, it is called indirect Speech. In Indirect Narration or Speech, the words of speaker may be said in our own words.
The above given two sentences refer to the two ways of reporting the words of a speaker.
In sentence 2, the actual or exact words of the speaker are not presented. But the substance or meaning of the speech is presented. This speech is called Indirect Speech.
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