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what is a soliloquy in a drama?

a speech by a character who is the only one talking and addressing other characters
a speech by a character who is alone onstage and thinking aloud
a speech by a character who foretells the events that are to come in the play
a speech by a character that is filled with puns and witty comments aimed at another character

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The answer would be the second option

A soliloquy, similar to a monologue, is a speech, but it's a speech that one gives to oneself regardless of whose hearing, it is used as a tool to better help the audience to understand what the character is feeling internally. An example of one, and perhaps the most famous is this one:

To be, or not to be, — that is the question: — 

Whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer

The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune

Or to take arms against a sea of troubles,

And by opposing end them? (etc.)

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