Plays Flashcards
1
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Apostrophe
A
speaker detaches herself from reality and addresses imaginary character in speech
Ex: Macbeth imagines himself talking to dagger before killing King Duncan
2
Q
Monologue
A
long speech delivered by character
3
Q
Hubris
A
flaw that leads to downfall of tragic hero
4
Q
Soliloquy
A
monologue usually revealing actor’s inner feelings and delivered while alone on stage
