Speaker, Listener and Meaning

Find who spoke, who listened, and who is reporting now. Do not invent an unspecified listener. A pronoun refers to a person in this context, not to a fixed conversion rule.

Understand and use it

Find who spoke, who listened, and who is reporting now. Do not invent an unspecified listener. A pronoun refers to a person in this context, not to a fixed conversion rule.

Look closely

Riya → speaker; Evan → listener. Riya said to Evan, "I can help you."

Later, Mom reports: Riya told Evan that she could help him.

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