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Direct speech

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GPT-4o mini
Direct speech is the exact words spoken by a person, usually enclosed in quotation marks. It is used to convey what someone has said or felt without alteration. Here are a few examples:

1. John said, "I will be late to the meeting."
2. Maria exclaimed, "What a beautiful day!"
3. The teacher asked, "Did you complete your homework?"
4. "I can't believe we won the game!" shouted Tom.

In writing, direct speech adds a personal touch and can make dialogue more engaging for the reader.