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REPORTED SPEECH - Coggle Diagram
REPORTED SPEECH
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backshifting?
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Tenses in indirect speech usually require shifting (‘changing’), we call it backshifting.
"I like food," said Ema
Ema said that she liked food.
Backshifting is sometimes optional; such situations include permanent / habitual situations, still existing or
relevant situations.
- indirect (reported) speech
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