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reported speech WHY DO WE USE REPORTED SPEECH? We use reported…

- - - - simple past
    - - Past perfect
        
        EXAMPLE:
        
        Things have become so normalized that people treat it like they’re buying jeans.
        
        The expert said that things have become so normalized that people treated it like they were buying jeans
    - - Would
        
        EXAMPLE:
        
        People will come to me
        
        She said that people would came to his
  - - - Was/Were
        
        EXAMPLE
        
        Here are just a few examples
        
        She said that there were just a few examples
    - - Had been
        
        EXAMPLE:
        
        Instagram was the second most used social platform
        
        She said Instagram had been the second most used social plataform.
- - - - The following day/week/year.
    - - The next day
    - - The day before
    - - That night
    - - That day
    - - Then
    - - I won't use filters today
      - He said that he dind't use filters that day