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has gloss	(noun) a report of the exact words used in a discourse (e.g., "he said `I am a fool'") direct discourse, direct quotation
lexicalization	eng: direct discourse
lexicalization	eng: direct quotation
subclass of	(noun) the act of informing by verbal report; "he heard reports that they were causing trouble"; "by all accounts they were a happy couple" account, report

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opposite	(noun) a report of a discourse in which deictic terms are modified appropriately (e.g., "he said `I am a fool' would be modified to `he said he is a fool'") indirect discourse