Documenti di Didattica
Documenti di Professioni
Documenti di Cultura
Drama
• Literature meant
to be performed
before an
audience by
actors on a stage
• Example: Romeo
and Juliet
Act
• A major division of a play
•Example: The
audience knows that
Juliet is only sleeping,
but Romeo thinks she
is dead.
Aside
• A character’s
remark, either to
the audience or
another character,
that others on
stage do not hear;
reveals the
character’s private
thoughts
Soliloquy
• A speech given by a
character alone on stage
that lets the audience know
what the character is
thinking or feeling
• Examples:
– “Cowards die many times before their death.”
– “I must be cruel to be kind.”
Parallelism
• The repetition of a grammatical structure
• Example:
– “of the people, by the people, for the people”