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Which is an example of "reported speech"?

A) She said, "I am happy."
B) She said that she was happy.
C) "Are you coming?" she asked.
D) "Let's go!" he shouted.

Explanation

Reported (indirect) speech rephrases what someone said without quotation marks, with appropriate tense changes.

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