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free indirect speech en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) The literary device of writing a character's first-person thoughts in the voice of the third-person narrator.

Synonyms

free indirect style · free indirect discourse

Translations (6)

pl mowa pozornie zależna (indirect speech imitating direct speech) · ja 自由間接話法 (indirect speech imitating direct speech) · ko 자유 간접 화법 (indirect speech imitating direct speech) · pt discurso indireto livre (indirect speech imitating direct speech) · fr discours indirect libre (indirect speech imitating direct speech) · da dækket direkte tale (indirect speech imitating direct speech)