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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
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Change the voice

I said to the leader, "what have you done for the nation that you are so proud?" He replied " dont you see how rich i am and how many people depend on me for so many things?"
  

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Anonymous Change the voice I think "voice" is the wrong word here, unless you want the sentences changed from active voice to passive voice . Perhaps you want the quoted lines changed from direct speech to indirect speech . " .

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  • Anonymous Change the voice I think "voice" is the wrong word here, unless you want the sentences changed from active voice to passive voice .
  • Perhaps you want the quoted lines changed from direct speech to indirect speech .
  • " .
  • I asked the leader what he had done for the nation that made him so proud.
  • He asked me in reply if I didn't see how rich he was and how many people depended on him for so many things.
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AnonymousChange the voice
I think "voice" is the wrong word here, unless you want the sentences changed from active voice to passive voice.

Perhaps you want the quoted lines changed from direct speech to indirect speech.
(You want to repeat the statement using reported speech.)

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