Raha said, "I am reading a novel." (Indirect)

♦ Narration এর ক্ষেত্রে,

• Assertive sentence কে Indirect speech এ রূপান্তর এর সময়:
- Reporting verb say/said or tell/told (object যদি থাকে) বসে
- Inverted comma উঠে গিয়ে conjunction ‘that’ বসে
- Reported speech এর subject বসে
- verb বসে
- বাকী অংশ বসে

Structure: Subject + say/said/tell/told + object + that + Reported Speech এর subject + verb + বাকী অংশ

Direct: Raha said, "I am reading a novel."
Indirect: Raha said that she was reading a novel.

Source: Advanced Learner’s by Chowdhury & Hossain