Vocab Flashcards
Solilloquy
A sololoquy is a speech in a play which an actor speaks to himselforherself and to the audience, rather than to another actor.
Tragic protagonists
The main character of a tragic play.
Anatgonist
An opponent or enemy
Extended metaphor
A metaphor that is developedin great detail.
Hubris
Arrogant pride
Unrequited love
When you love someone but they don’t love you back
Dramatic irony
The implications of a situation, speech, etc that is understood by the audience but not the character
Monolouge
A monolouge is a long speech only spoken by one person
Impetous
To act quickly or suddenly without thinking or being careful
Volatile
A situation that is volatile is likely to change suddenly or unexpectedly
Reputation
The beliefs or opinions that are generally held about someone or something
Anarchic
Unruly and chaotic
Liberal
Willing to respect or accept behaviour or opinions different from one’s own;open to new ideas
Mercurial
Subject ro sudden or unpredictable changes of mood or mind
Impulsive
Someone who acts on a whim, without thinking