What is a soliloquy?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. A character's thoughts spoken aloud when alone
- Step 1: Soliloquies, such as Hamlet's, reveal inner thoughts to the audience.
Answer
A character's thoughts spoken aloud when alone.
Why not the others: The other options describe an aside, a public speech and a prologue.
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