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This sentence is an indirect quotation - James said that he is a garbologist.
An indirect quotation, sometimes called indirect speech or reported speech, reports someone's words without quoting word for word eg
A direct quotation or direct speech gives the exact words of a speaker or writer, with quotation marks:
James said " I am a garbologist".
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Kinds of sentence according to discourse?
1. Direct quotation. 2. Indirect Quotation. 3. Block Quotation
What is an indirect quotation?
He asked, "What is an indirect quotation?"
What is indirect quotation?
He asked, "What is an indirect quotation?"
What is the definition of an embedded quotation?
An embedded quotation is a quotation that is worked into the sentence that contains it.
What are indirect quotations?
Direct quotation: He said "I'm leaving." Indirect quotation: He said he was leaving.
Are quotation marks are used for both direct and indirect quotations.?
Quotation marks are used for direct quotes only. Indirect quotes are paraphrased and do not need quotation marks.
Choose the sentence which contains an indirect object you worked hard each day They gave you a bonus I spent it immediately It is difficult to save money?
"They gave you a bonus" is the sentence which contains an indirect object.
Are Quotation marks used for both direct and indirect quotations?
Quotation marks are used for direct quotes only. Indirect quotes are paraphrased and do not need quotation marks.
Is the sentence Tim invited you to a soccer game an indirect object or a direct object?
The sentence 'Tim invited you to a soccer game' is neither an indirect object nor a direct object. It is a sentence. It CONTAINS an indirect object ('a soccer game') and a direct object ('you'). It also contains a subject ('Tim'), a verb ('invited'), and a preposition ('to').
Choose the sentence which contains an indirect object A you worked hard each day B They gave you a bonus C you spent it immediately D It is difficult to save money?
"They gave you a bonus" is the sentence which contains an indirect object.
Choose the sentence which contains an indirect object a I worked hard each day b They gave me a bonus c I spent it immediately d It is difficult to save money?
"They gave me a bonus" is the sentence which contains an indirect object.
Write a sentence using the word submarine?
Which of these sentences contains an indirect object? *
