Soliloquy, Aside, and Monologue

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Soliloquy, Aside, and Monologue Shakespeare’s characters often deliver these types of dramatic speeches.

What is a Soliloquy? A soliloquy is a lengthy speech in which a character – usually alone on stage – expresses his or her thoughts to the audience. https://youtu.be/91lJhEzMaH4

What is an Aside? An aside is a brief remark by a character revealing his thoughts or feelings to the audience, unheard by the other characters. Mr. Pynn

What is a Monologue? A monologue, like a soliloquy, is a lengthy speech. However a monologue is addressed to other characters on stage, not to the audience.

Make Shakesphere proud Make Shakesphere proud. Be sure you can tell the difference between a Soliloquy, an Aside, and a Monologue.