"Indirect Question" is the opposite of:
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Examples for "direct question "
Examples for "direct question "
1 I'd said something that hadn't been an answer to a direct question !
2 The direct question I think still remains: have there been false negatives?
3 It was a direct question , however, and he couldn't refuse to respond.
4 And they rarely spoke intelligibly, except in response to a direct question .
5 The direct question at last scratched the composure of Achaeos, just slightly.
1 An indirect question to one of the clerks helped him to an explanation of this.
2 By feminine device of indirect question , Alma obtained some understanding of the change that had come upon Mrs. Abbott during the past three years.
3 The indirect question naturally lacks the force of the direct one, but it may be employed when a less striking form of beginning is desired.
4 Several indirect questions may be included in the initial sentence of an article.
5 We observed no association between ovarian cancer and menstrual pain assessed by indirect questions .
6 Indirect questions , that is, statements that a question has been asked, do not require the interrogation.
7 Or they may introduce indirect questions of-
8 But the disturbing influence of these indirect questions , though not inconsiderable at the time, has not been lasting.
9 Indirect questions are not strictly questions at all, and therefore should not be followed by a point of interrogation.
10 They will be spoken of again in the proper places, especially in the treatment of indirect questions (Sec.
11 +Explanation+.-Thesubject clause is here an indirect question .
12 He saw that Walther was full of curiosity and now and then asked indirect questions , but John remembering his instructions gave no answer.
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