Soliloquy and Point of View Review

A soliloquy is a long _____ that a character says to himself/herself.

• dock

• speech

• opera

• song

Soliloquies can show readers...

• Characters' inner thoughts

• Characters' inner feelings

• Characters' motivations for why they are doing things

• All of the above

The character Alexander Hamilton is on stage by himself and he says out loud, "I'm running out of time, I'm running, and my time's up." What do we learn from these words?

• He's stating that he's out of time.

• He's excited about running.

• We don't learn anything.

• None of the above.

Soliloquies are spoken on stage by TWO characters.

• True

• False

Soliloquies happen when ALL of the characters are on stage.

• True

• False

Cassius is on stage by himself and he is pondering his conversation with Brutus. He states that, "Well, Brutus, thou art noble." What is he saying about Brutus?

• He is stating that Brutus needs to side with him.

• He is stating that Brutus is noble.