Voorbeelden uit tekstcorpus voor direct speech
1. In March, during his most direct speech about race, he reminded his audience that he is not the representative of one race but of many: "I have brothers, sisters, nieces, nephews, uncles and cousins of every race and every hue scattered across three continents," he said.
2. What made Bowlbys account stand out amid the mass of war memoirs was its earthy humour and direct speech, engaging honesty about the frequent incompetence of military management and the reality of fear and desertion (Bowlby had originally wanted to entitle it All Soldiers Run Away) and compassion for soldiers from all sides caught up in the bloody battle for Italy in the later years of the war.