Question

Question 1
A monologue enhances a drama by:
(10 points)
Responses

Allowing a character to share their inner thoughts with the audience while alone
Allowing a character to share their inner thoughts with the audience while alone

Providing background information at the beginning of a play
Providing background information at the beginning of a play

Letting one character speak at length to others, revealing personality or motives
Letting one character speak at length to others, revealing personality or motives

Creating surprise for the audience that the characters don’t understand
Creating surprise for the audience that the characters don’t understand
Question 2
A soliloquy is different from a monologue because:
(10 points)
Responses

It’s directed to another character instead of the audience
It’s directed to another character instead of the audience

It’s spoken aloud while the character is alone, revealing private thoughts
It’s spoken aloud while the character is alone, revealing private thoughts

It uses dialogue between two or more people
It uses dialogue between two or more people

It happens only during the climax
It happens only during the climax
Question 3
Asides and soliloquies both allow the audience to know a character’s private thoughts.
(10 points)
Responses

True
True

False

Answer 1

Question 1: Letting one character speak at length to others, revealing personality or motives.

Question 2: It’s spoken aloud while the character is alone, revealing private thoughts.

Question 3: True.