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Re: Direct/Indirect quotes (was: joke)

• From: [email protected] (Erich Schneider)
• Subject: Re: Direct/Indirect quotes (was: joke)
• Date: Thu, 18 Aug 94 18:56:04 CDT
• Cc: [email protected]
• In-Reply-To: <[email protected]> (message from HoD trI'Qal on Thu, 18 Aug 1994 18:08:28 -0400 (EDT))

>Could someone please define "direct quotes" and "indirect quotes" and 
>give a few clear examples for us interested laymen out here?  Tanks... {{:)

Direct: He told me, "Klingon has no direct quotes."
Indirect: He told me that Klingon has no direct quotes.

Direct: She asked, "Please give me an example."
Indirect: She asked us to please give her an example.

-QumpIn 'avrIn 
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Erich Schneider  [email protected]  http://tamsun.tamu.edu/~ers0925

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