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Noun Concept
Categories: Syntactic entities, Semantic units, Semantics (linguistics), Semantics
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direct discourse  direct quotation  direct speech  quoted speech  oratio recta
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A report of the exact words used in a discourse (e.g., "he said `I am a fool'") WordNet 3.0
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A report of the exact words used in a discourse (e.g., "he said `I am a fool'") WordNet 3.0
A report of the exact words used in a discourse Open English WordNet
As a form of transcription, direct or quoted speech is spoken or written text that reports speech or thought in its original form phrased by the original speaker. Wikipedia
Sentence that reports speech or thought in its original form Wikidata
A linguistic technique to reproduce an utterance in its original form by enclosing it in quotation marks. OmegaWiki
The writing of speech, using the exact words of the speaker, usually between quotation marks. Wiktionary
The writing of speech. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
report
narrative
reported speech
HAS INSTANCE
I know that I know nothing
Senator, you're no Jack Kennedy
ANTONYM
indirect discourse
COUNTRY
Brazil
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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direct discourse, direct quotation
Wikipedia
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direct speech
Wikidata
EN
direct speech
Wiktionary
EN
direct speech
OmegaWiki
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direct speech, quoted speech
Wikipedia Redirections
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direct discourse, oratio recta, quoted speech
Wikidata Alias
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quoted speech

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