 It is used in narrations.

Indirect speech, without

dialogues.

REPOR I want a Joanne said she wants

TED milkshake a milkshake.
Closer to the reality
SPEEC and the present
moment.

H Joanne Joanne said she wanted a milkshake.

More distant from the reality; she
may not want a milkshake
anymore.
  It is used in narrations. Indirect speech, without
dialogues.

REPORTI Do you want to

go shopping
NG with me?

QUESTI
ONS Joanne Lucy

Lucy asked Joanne if she wanted to go shopping

with her.
  It is used in narrations. Indirect speech, without
dialogues.
Where will you
REPORTI travel this
NG weekend?

QUESTI
ONS Joanne Lucy

Lucy asked Joanne where she would travel that

weekend.
  It is used in narrations. Indirect speech, without
dialogues.

REPORTI Call me when

you get home.
NG
QUESTI
ONS Joanne Lucy

Lucy told Joanne to call her when she gets home.