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TABLE OF CONTENTS: Soliloquy Aside Monologue Dramatic Irony Dialogue Stage Directions Paradox Pun Oxymoron
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Soliloquy A character speaks to himself or herself, relating thoughts or feelings to the audience. Other characters are not aware of what is being said.
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Aside a remark by a character in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by the other characters in the play.
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Monologue a long speech by one actor in a play.
Interior – externalizing thoughts Dramatic – one character speaking to another
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Dramatic Irony When the audience knows something a character does not.
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Dialogue lines spoken by a character, especially a conversation between two characters
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Stage Directions part of the printed text in a play that indicates actions or activity for the actors to engage in.
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Paradox Using contradiction in a manner that oddly makes sense on a deeper level. "Cowards die many times before their deaths" -Shakespeare's Julius Caesar
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Pun A play on two words similar in sound but different in meaning.
A chicken crossing the road is truly poultry in motion.
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Oxymoron a combination of words that have opposite or very different meanings Jumbo shrimp Living dead
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