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Macbeth
English 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Comic Relief | In a tragedy a break in the seriousness or tension for a moment of comedy |
| Dialogue | Conversation between two or more characters in a literary work |
| Monologue | A long speech by one character delivered to other characters on stage |
| Soliloquy | A long speech in which a character, alone on stage, expresses their inner thoughts to the audience |
| Aside | A brief remark spoken by a character to the audience or themselves that other characters on stage are not meant to hear |
| Stage directions | Instructions in a script that describe the setting, actions, or movements of the performers |
| Iambic pentameter | A line of poetry consisting of five metrical feet, each with one unstressed syllable followed by one stressed syllable |