Monólogo
Definition
Monólogo refers to an extended speech delivered by one character alone on stage, expressing their thoughts, emotions, or reflections.
Analogy
Imagine you're watching your favorite YouTuber doing a "storytime" video. They are sitting alone in front of the camera, speaking directly to you about their personal experiences and sharing their innermost thoughts and feelings.
Related terms
Soliloquio: A type of monólogo where a character speaks their thoughts aloud, often revealing their innermost feelings or intentions.
Aparte: A dramatic device in which a character speaks directly to the audience, revealing their true thoughts or intentions while other characters on stage remain unaware.
Monólogo colectivo: A type of monólogo where multiple characters speak together, expressing a shared perspective or idea.
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