Both Uses
soliloquy
in
The Bluest Eye
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- My mother's fussing soliloquies always irritated and depressed us.†
Chpt 2 *soliloquies = speeches made to oneself
- Mama's soliloquy slid into the silence "...Bible say feed the hungry.†
Chpt 2
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)