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Shakespeare |
Shakespeare was a famous playwright and poet.
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soliloquy |
A speech that a character makes to the audience – other characters can’t hear it.
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aside |
An aside is spoken to the audience and the characters on stage cannot hear.
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dramatic |
The actor made a dramatic speech.
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foil |
A dramatic foil is a secondary character whose own character traits are completely opposite of another character's.
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protagonist |
The main or central character of a work of literature. Usually, the main character is involved in a conflict or struggle with the antagonist.
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antagonist |
Antagonist is the person or force within a story that opposes the protagonist or hero.
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context |
What the world was like and how it relates to the play or text.
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comedy |
Jo is the star of the new TV comedy show.
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pun |
A pun is a joke exploiting the different possible meanings of a word or the fact that there are words which sound alike but have different meanings.
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theme |
The theme is the subject of a talk, piece of writing, exhibition, etc.; a topic.
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