- soliloquy
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In drama, where a character speaks to themselves, representing their inner
thoughts or feelings and in the process relaying them to the audience (but
not to other characters.)
- monologue
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In drama, where a character speaks their thoughts out loud to share them
with the audience and any other characters present.
- aside
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In drama, where a character shares a comment only with the audience for
humorous or dramatic effect. This is usually a feeling, thought, or piece of
additional background information.