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direct discourse

[dih-rekt dis-kawrs, dahy-] / dɪˈrɛkt ˈdɪs kɔrs, daɪ- /
NOUN
report in which a speakers' exact words are quoted
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Material is generally considered to be later, for instance, as it increases in length, detail, and direct discourse, and decreases in Jewish influence.

From Time Magazine Archive

The story proper is written entirely in direct discourse which is really soliloquy, shading sometimes into a kind of ghostly dialog.

From Time Magazine Archive

How are the transitions to direct discourse indicated?

From The Ontario High School Reader by Marty, A.E.

In preparing his direct discourse he did not stick a stake and cart material to it.

From Revisiting the Earth by Hill, James Langdon

The writer has changed it all to the direct discourse.

From Old Fort Snelling 1819-1858 by Hansen, Marcus L.



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