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soliloquay

 

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Soliloquy

Description:

A soliloquy is a literary or dramatic device in which a character speaks their thoughts aloud, often revealing their innermost feelings or motivations. It is a form of monologue where the character addresses themselves or speaks directly to the audience, usually when they are alone on stage.

Examples:

Noun:

1. In Shakespeare's play Hamlet, the protagonist's soliloquies, including the famous "To be, or not to be" speech, provide insight into his conflicted mind.

2. The actress delivered a powerful soliloquy, showcasing her emotional range and captivating the audience.

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