FAMOUS PLAYWRIGHT POET AND OTHERS
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
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pun
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allusion
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soliloquy
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comedy
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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: -A soliloquy (suh-lil-uh-kwee) is a literary device used in drama to reveal a character’s thoughts, feelings, secrets or plans to the audience. Characters usually deliver soliloquies while they are alone. If other characters are present, they are depicted as not having heard the soliloquy.
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 section of dialogue where one character is speaking aloud to himself.