Soliloquy and Figures of Speech in Romeo and Juliet, Part 4 Eng 2 By Paulina Bui

Words to Know •effect•mood•pun•solilquy
The Play So Far •There is a fight in the street between the Capulets and the Montagues.•Paris asks for Juliet’s hand in marriage, but her father says she too young.•With Mercutio’s help, Romeo and Benvolio attend a Capulet party.•At the party, Romeo and Juliet meet for the first time.
Soliloquy A soliloquy:•is a speech in which a character speaks aloud as though thinking to him or herself.•gives the audience direct access to a character’s thoughts and feelings.
Characteristics of a Soliloquy Which statements describe characteristics of a soliloquy? Check all that apply.•it is a literary device used in drama.•it is a speech in which a character reveals his or her thoughts.•it is a speech in which a character reveals his or her feelings.
Puns A pun is a joke based on wordplay. It can be based on wordplay. It can be based on a word’s multiple meaning, on its sound, or on other characteristics of the word.Sole- the bottom of a shoeSoul- the part of persons thought to include the emotions and morals