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Why would a playwright include soliloquies in a dramatic text?(1 point)
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To show how the main character interacts with others.
To show how the main character interacts with others.

To convey the tone one character uses with another character.
To convey the tone one character uses with another character.

To increase the tension by having two characters argue with each other.
To increase the tension by having two characters argue with each other.

To develop the characters by revealing their emotions and private thoughts.
To develop the characters by revealing their emotions and private thoughts.
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The correct response is:

To develop the characters by revealing their emotions and private thoughts.

Soliloquies are used to give the audience insight into a character's inner thoughts and feelings, providing a deeper understanding of their motivations and conflicts.