The word direct speech
MOST NEARLY means:
  1. groups of able-bodied men who protected their towns, colonies, and eventually states
  2. an implied or indirect reference to a person, event, or thing or to a part of another text
  3. the literal repetition of the words spoken by someone; requires the use of quotation marks
  4. an attempt to reimpose strict British control over the American colonies after the Boston Tea Party
  5. reporting something said or written by another person, without making the use of exact words
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