FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
HAMLET
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Question
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Speech given to the audience with other actors onstage
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Speech given to the audience with no other actors on stage
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Comment give to the audience
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None of these
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Detailed explanation-1: -Soliloquy is the word we traditionally use to refer to a monologue that is delivered when the character is alone. In Shakespeare’s plays, for example, there are many speeches that begin with a character saying something like “Now I am alone.” And you know you are about to experience a soliloquy.
Detailed explanation-2: -soliloquy, passage in a drama in which a character expresses his thoughts or feelings aloud while either alone upon the stage or with the other actors keeping silent. This device was long an accepted dramatic convention, especially in the theatre of the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries.
Detailed explanation-3: -monologue, in literature and drama, an extended speech by one person. The term has several closely related meanings. A dramatic monologue (q.v.) is any speech of some duration addressed by a character to a second person.
Detailed explanation-4: -A soliloquy is a speech that a character in a play speaks aloud, but it can only be heard by that character and the audience. It is used as a way of expressing the inner thoughts and feelings of a character to an audience, or revealing important plot details that we couldn’t otherwise know about.
Detailed explanation-5: -A soliloquy is when a character in a dramatic work speaks directly to the audience, expressing their inner thoughts. A soliloquy is a literary device that allows audience members to know what a character thinks or believes, providing an audience a way to better understand a character.