Soliloquy (Reflexive pronouns)

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Grammar — Intermediate Level
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Activity

Complete each sentence choosing the correct option


  1. Soliloquy comes from the Latin word solo which means to talk to   .

  2. It is a device often used in drama when characters speak to   .

  3. Good examples in literature can be seen in the words of the character of Iago, who has a leading role   in Shakespeare's play.

  4. Montaigne explores in his greatest tragedies the way someone wrestles with   .

  5. The earliest of the mature soliloquies occur in Julius Caesar where Shakespeare develops Brutus as a forerunner of Hamlet   .

Discussion

Practice your writing skills by discussing the questions below

  1. Do you sometimes talk to yourself? What do you usually tell yourself?

  2. How is soliloquy similar and/or different from a monologue?

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