Both Uses
soliloquy
in
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
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- She did not answer, but went on, in a tone which was a soliloquy rather than an exclamation, and a dirge rather than a soliloquy.†
Chpt 7 *
- She did not answer, but went on, in a tone which was a soliloquy rather than an exclamation, and a dirge rather than a soliloquy.†
Chpt 7
Definitions:
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(1)
(soliloquy) a long speech in which one is talking to oneself; or as a long uninterrupted part of a conversationIn theatre, a soliloquy allows a character to voice their thoughts when they think they are alone, and in that way reveal their thoughts to the audience or other characters who overhear.
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)