![]() The following examples appear in Chatman (201), and are quoted by McKay (15): ![]() "said John"-but is presented in the tense of third-person narration, unlike direct discourse. Free indirect discourse combines features of both direct and indirect discourse: the discourse so designated is free of the "tags" given to indirect discourse which label the speaker-i.e. Discourse analysts identify forms of discourse in speech and literature as "indirect" when a mediating presence reports another's words. She writes on narrative in fiction and film, and is working on a study of women's inter-generational responses to Hollywood melodrama.ฤก. ![]() ![]() Brenda Austin-Smith is Assistant Professor in the Department of English, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. ![]()
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