Using indirect speech to report words and ideas

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Introduction

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square.gif (58 bytes) Introduction
04conten.gif (549 bytes) For stylistic purposes
04conten.gif (549 bytes) Indicating how a reported clause is to be interpreted
04conten.gif (549 bytes) Not indicating speaker identity
04conten.gif (549 bytes) Followed by double-verb structures