Direct and indirect Narration lesson English
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Narration
Transformation of the original sentence in to one’s own words without changing its sense
Direct indirect Narration (speech)
Change – Narration
دینے والا
Reporting
بیان
Narration
Narration بیان کرنا
Speak
Speech بولنا
Transformation of the original sentence in to one’s own words without
changing its sense
He say, “ I am ill
وہ کہتا ہے، میں بیمار ہوں
He says, “ that she is ill
وہ کہتا کہ وہ بیمار ہے۔
Direct and Indirect Narration
Changes
1-
Changing of pronoun
2- Changing of adverb of time
1- Changing of pronouns
Me - I
Us – we
You – you
Him – he
Her – she
It – it
Them – they
2- Changing of adverbs of time
Today – that day
Tomorrow – next day
Yesterday – previous day
This – that
These – those
Now – then
Here – there
This year – that year
Present tense – past tense
Present con- pas con
Present perf – past perfe
Past simple – past perf
Shall – should
Will – would
Can – could
May – might
Ago – before
1- Assertive sentences
2- Interrogative sentences
3- Imperative sentences
4- Exclamatory sentences
5- Operative sentences
Narration
1 Assertive
sentence
1-
Present
to present
2-
Present
to future
3-
Past to
present
4-
Past to
indefinite to future
5-
Past to
past
1- Present to present
Reporting Reported
Direct = he says
to me, “ you can not run fast
“
Indirect = He says to me that I can not run fast
کس نے بولا، کس کو بولا، اور کیا بولا
I , we , you ان میں تبدیلی ہوگی۔
2- Present to Future
Direct = Aman says to us, “ I shall meet you at station “
امان کہتا ہے ہمیں، میں آپ سے اسٹیشن پر ملوں گا۔
Indirect = Aman says to us that he will meet us at station
امان کہتا ہے ہمیں کہ وہ اسٹیشن پر ملے گا۔
3- Past to present
Reporting
D/ She said to me, “ I make a cup of tea”
اس نے مچھ سے کہا میں ایک کپ چائ بناتی ہوں۔
Ind / She said to that she made a cup of tea.
اس نے مجھ سے کہا وہ ایک کپ چائ بنائ
He said to them, “ I can not speak English
He said to them that he could not speak English
4- Past to future
He said to us, “ you will have to work hard”
اس نے کہا ہم سے آپ کو سخت محنت کرنی ہوگی
He said to us that we would have to work hard
اس نے ہم سے کہا کہ ہمیں ہم سخت محنت کرتے
They said to me that they would play cricket
They said to me that they would play cricket
5- Past to past
D/ He said to me, “ I helped my friend yesterday “
اس نے مجھ سے کہا میں نے اپنے دوست کی کل مد کی۔
Ind / He said to me that he had helped his friend previous day.
اس نے مجھ سے کہا کہ اس نے اپنی دوست کی مدد کی
2- Imperative sentences
(Infinitive verb)
Reporting
He said to me “ work hard “
He advised me to work hard
اس نے مجھ سےکہا سخت محنت کرو
اس نے مجھے مشورہ دیا سخت محنت کرو۔
He said to us “ Do not tell a lie”
He forbade us to tell a lie.
Mods of imperative
Order permit
Request ask
Suggestion
Advice
Allow
Forbid
Worm
3-
Interrogative
Sentences ( ask )
Wh- Question “interrogative pronouns /
Adjective
Assertive interrogative ( To, be verb )
D/ He said to me, “ When did you apply
for the job”
Ind / He asked me when I applied for the
job “
اس نے مجھ سے کہا آپ نے کب اپلاۓ کیا جوب کے
لیے۔
اس نے مجھ سے کہا میں نے جوب کے لیے کب اپلاۓ
کیا۔
He says to me, “when have you seen in Lahore
“?
He says to me what I have seen in Lahore
.
4-
Exclamatory
Dir/ he said “ Alas ! I am ruined “
اس نے کہاں افسوس میں تباہ ہوگیا،
Ind/ He exclaimed with regret that he was ruined.
اس نے افسوس کے ساتھ کہا وہ تباہ ہوگیا۔
D/ They said “ Hurrah! We have won the match “
Ind/ They exclaimed with joy that they had won
Indirect
Exclaimed with joy
Exclaimed with sorrow
Exclaimed with happened
Exclaimed with regret
Operative sentences دعائیہ
1- May اللہ کرے pray
2- Would that کاش wished
D/ He said to “ may you become CSP
officers”
ind/ he prayed me that I might become
CPS officers
ind/ They said to us “would that we were
engineers”
D/ They wished that they had been
engineers.
Direct passive
Rights must given.
Dead bodies should have been buried.
Iran is to be targeted.
Facilities were to given.
Hardship have to be faced.
The job opportunities will have to be provided.
Haj is about to be performed
.
The poor are able to helped.
Prince were able to be controlled.
مردوں کو دفن کرنا چاہیے تھا۔
اران کو نشانا بنا نا ہے
صحولتیں دینی تھی
مشکل کا سامنا کرنا پڑتا ہے
نوکری کے موقعہ دینے ہونگے
حج ادا ہونے والا ہے
غریب مدد کے قابل ہے
قسمت کنٹرول کے قابل تھی

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