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Indirect Statement!!!

Indirect Statement!!!. What do we remember??. Indirect Statement Basics!!! I think that Jon Bon Jovi is awesome. O.K., these are really the basics!. Triggered by “head” verbs e.g. “thinking, perceiving, knowing, saying, hearing, feeling, realizing, knowing, hoping, etc.” Direct Statement :

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Indirect Statement!!!

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  1. Indirect Statement!!! What do we remember??

  2. Indirect Statement Basics!!!I think that Jon Bon Jovi is awesome.

  3. O.K., these are really the basics! • Triggered by “head” verbs e.g. “thinking, perceiving, knowing, saying, hearing, feeling, realizing, knowing, hoping, etc.” Direct Statement: Jon Bon Jovi is awesome. Indirect Statement: I think THAT Jon Bon Jovi is awesome. • Subject is in the ACCUSATIVE CASE • Verb is an INFINITIVE; it must agree with the accusative subject.

  4. Practice… DIRECT STATEMENT: Jon Bongioviestoptimus. INDIRECT STATEMENT: putōJon Bongiovumesse optimum. Translate the following indirect statements. • dīcissōlemoccidere. • sciomatremvenīre. 3. putantvōsvocaremē. What happens when the infinitive is in another tense??

  5. When tenses of the infinitive change… Tense of the infinitive: indicates the action of the ind. state. takes place BEFORE, at the SAME TIME as, or AFTER the verb that triggers it i.e. the “head” verb. PRESENT = at the Same Time PERFECT = Before FUTURE = After • dīcissolemiamoccidisse. • dīcissolemoccidere. • dīcissolemoccasurumesse. • sciēbammātremventūramesse. • putābamvirōsvocatōsesse.

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