This is a mind map about direct speech which embodies necessary factors of direct speech such as the use of punctuation and inverted commas, and features of direct speech like splitting spoken words. Some examples are also given in this mind map. Through it you can have a clear understanding of what is direct speech and how to use it. On EdrawMind, you can find and create more mind maps like this.
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Direct Speech
Instead of SAID
Asked
Boasted
Cred
Demanded
Laughed
Muttered
Questioned
Repeated
Sobbed
Whispered
Two Sentences
"They played well," said Agmed."They were unlucky to lose."
"Learn to listen," said the teacher,"Listen to learn."
Splitting SpokenWords
"I watched TV and fell asleep," said Jack.
"I watched TV," said Jack, "and fell asleep"
'Actual Words'Spoken by someone
Inverted Commas
"............" or "..........."
Show Actual Words spoken
Punctuation
Remember!
. ? ! and ,
Examples
"Did you watch TV?" asked John.
John asked, "Did you watch TV?"
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Direct Speech
Instead of SAID
Two Sentences
Splitting Spoken
Words
'Actual Words'
Spoken by someone
Inverted Commas
Punctuation
Examples
Asked
Boasted
Cred
Demanded
Laughed
Muttered
Questioned
Repeated
Sobbed
Whispered
"They played well," said Agmed.
"They were unlucky to lose."
"Learn to listen," said the teacher,
"Listen to learn."
"I watched TV and fell asleep," said Jack.
"I watched TV," said Jack, "and fell asleep"
"............" or "..........."
Show Actual Words spoken
Remember!
. ? ! and ,
"Did you watch TV?" asked John.
John asked, "Did you watch TV?"
Direct Speech
Instead of SAID
Asked
Boasted
Cred
Demanded
Laughed
Muttered
Questioned
Repeated
Sobbed
Whispered
Two Sentences
"They played well," said Agmed."They were unlucky to lose."
"Learn to listen," said the teacher,"Listen to learn."
Splitting SpokenWords
"I watched TV and fell asleep," said Jack.
"I watched TV," said Jack, "and fell asleep"
'Actual Words'Spoken by someone
Inverted Commas
"............" or "..........."
Show Actual Words spoken
Punctuation
Remember!
. ? ! and ,
Examples
"Did you watch TV?" asked John.
John asked, "Did you watch TV?"
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