1. In a play, what would best allow a character to express their inner thoughts?

Question

A) soliloquy
B) dialogue
C) narration
D) monologue

2. Which choice best describes the difference between a monologue and a soliloquy?
A) In a soliloquy, a character gives a speech.
B) In a monologue, a character believes they are alone.
C) In a monologue, a character gives a speech.
D) In a soliloquy, a character believes they are alone.

3. Drag and drop the words into the correct locations.
_________ is when the audience or reader knows and understands ___________ about a situation than the character does.
A) verbal irony
B) dramatic irony
C) more
D) less

Answer 1

1. A) soliloquy
   A soliloquy allows a character to express their inner thoughts directly to the audience.

2. D) In a soliloquy, a character believes they are alone.
   This distinguishes a soliloquy from a monologue, where a character may speak to others.

3. B) dramatic irony is when the audience or reader knows and understands C) more about a situation than the character does.
   Dramatic irony creates a contrast between the audience's knowledge and the character's understanding.