Select the phrase from the drop-down menu to correctly define the word "soliloquies" in the sentence.
hamlet’s famous “to be or not to be” speech is actually one of several "soliloquies" in shakespeare’s play, yet other characters have moments in which they speak lines to a hungry audience.
soliloquies (n.) (
1.) famous speeches from the past
2.) instances of speaking one's thoughts aloud in a play
3.) the theater equivalent of chapters in a book
4.) the practice of reading aloud from a script