What are the rules of narration in English grammar?

<p dir="ltr">The direct and indirect speech or narration refers to reporting a speaker's words. Some of the popular key rules include:</p><ul><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Tense shift (present to past)</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Changing personal pronouns</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Using proper reporting verbs</p></li></ul><p>Adjusting time expressions (e.g., “now”? “then”)<br>However, these rules differ for assertive, interrogative, imperative, and exclamatory sentences.<strong><br></strong></p>

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