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

to develop the characters by revealing their emotions and private thoughts
to develop the characters by revealing their emotions and private thoughts

to convey the tone one character uses with another character
to convey the tone one character uses with another character
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The correct response is:

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

Soliloquies allow characters to express their inner feelings and thoughts directly to the audience, providing deeper insight into their motivations and emotional states.