Abstract:This article proposes an account of dual voice in free indirect discourse (FID), a point-of-view narrative style used mainly in literary narrative for the representation of verbal events, and of verbal or non-verbal mental events (see Oltean, 1993). First, it sums up in a nutshell the issue of what constitutes FID, without dealing in detail with what distinguishes it from "normal" indirect discourse and direct discourse (see, for this matter, Ehrlich, 1990;McHale, 1978;Oltean, 1993). Next, it addresses the iss… Show more
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