AP English Literatur

orrect Option: B) A long speech by a character alone on stage, revealing their inner thoughts

Analysis of the correct option: A soliloquy is a speech delivered by a character who is alone on stage, or believes they are alone, and it is used to express their inner thoughts or feelings.
It’s a key dramatic device used to provide insight into a character’s mind.
Hamlet’s "To be or not to be" speech is one of the most famous examples of a soliloquy.

Analysis of incorrect options:

A) A conversation between two characters that reveals the plot's central theme:
This is more akin to a dialogue or a...