Direct speech is used to communicate anything directly. You don't use the third person pronounce or language to quote ... then the speech is said to be indirect. For indirect speech, inverted ...

Direction (1 – 27): In the following Twenty seven questions, a sentence has been given Indirect/Direct Speech. Out of the four alternatives suggested, select the one which best expresses the ...

Vague language ... speech with conversation being peppered with verbs such as 'would' which soften the request being made, for example 'would you go out with me?' as opposed to the more direct ...