Answer:
2. Anna asked Jane who had given her the ring
3. My mother told me not to put my elbows on the table
4. She asked where the nearest post office was
5. He asked if I had ever played polo
6. She said she did not want to got to the party because she hated those people
7. She is very stubborn and therefore never listens to her mother's advice
8. He told me to sit down and tell him all I knew on the matter
9. She informed us that despite being unable to speak French, she was fluent in Spanish
10. She asked if I had seen the film yesterday
Explanation:
In linguistics, indirect speech is a grammatical mechanism for reporting the content of another utterance without directly quoting it. For example, the English sentence Jill said she was coming is indirect discourse while Jill said "I'm coming" would be direct discourse.
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Answer:
The first one: "Although both are elephants, Asian and African elephants are different in size, genetics, and habitat." is better because the thesis statement is supposed to be an introduction to your essay.
Explanation:
Meaning that it introduces the audience to the different topics that you're going to later bring up in the body paragraphs.
Think of the thesis as the entire purpose of your essay being condensed into one sentence.
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You didn't add the following?
How does uncle Wilbur feel about cellular phones is how everyone feels about their haters, he hates them
