"She said she could play the piano"
Indirect speech isn't quoting the character's exact words but instead reporting what they/she/he said- It is also sometimes called reported speech
reported speech
[reported speech]
a speaker's words reported in subordinate clauses governed by a reporting verb, with the required changes of person and tense (e.g. he said that he would go, based on I will go).Also called indirect speech. Contrasted with direct speech.
He reacted because of the gift that he had gotten her. He didnt want her to cut it off.
B. Maltke, our club secretary, takes.
This question is called analogy, the comparison of two things or how they are related, im not sure with my answer but im really want to help you though so here are my answers:
21. C. provocative: dull
22. A. scholar: encyclopedia
23. D. literal:figurative
24. A. olfactory:sight
25. B. re: again