Writing with Tenses / Direct & Indirect Speech
Exclamations and Emotion
Report the meaning and emotion naturally. Exclaimed can fit a strong reaction, but ordinary said may be enough. Do not add an emotion that the context does not support.
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Report the meaning and emotion naturally. Exclaimed can fit a strong reaction, but ordinary said may be enough. Do not add an emotion that the context does not support.
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She said, "What a beautiful place!" → She exclaimed that it was a beautiful place.
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