This document outlines the changes that are made to pronouns and references to time and place when converting direct speech to reported speech. It provides examples of how words like "now", "today", and "here" become "then", "that day", and "there" respectively in reported speech, as well as how pronouns like "I", "you", and "we" become "he/she", "he/she/they", and "they".
This document outlines the changes that are made to pronouns and references to time and place when converting direct speech to reported speech. It provides examples of how words like "now", "today", and "here" become "then", "that day", and "there" respectively in reported speech, as well as how pronouns like "I", "you", and "we" become "he/she", "he/she/they", and "they".
This document outlines the changes that are made to pronouns and references to time and place when converting direct speech to reported speech. It provides examples of how words like "now", "today", and "here" become "then", "that day", and "there" respectively in reported speech, as well as how pronouns like "I", "you", and "we" become "he/she", "he/she/they", and "they".
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