Sunt 2 moduri in care putem reda ceea ce o persoana a spus: modul direct (vorbirea directa) si modul indirect (vorbirea indirecta).
Ø In direct speech, we repeat the original speaker’s exact words: - vorbirea directa
He said, "I have lost my umbrella." (El spuse: “Mi-am pierdut umbrela”.)
Here what a person says appears within quotation marks (" ... "). Direct speech is found in conversations in books, in plays and in quotations.
Ø In indirect speech, we give the exact meaning of a remark or a speech, without necessarily using the speaker’s exact words:
