Soliloquy · English Literature

Why do soliloquies remain effective despite breaking realism?

  1. They imitate everyday conversation
  2. They replace action with narration
  3. They create psychological realism
  4. They shorten performance time
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Correct answer: They create psychological realism

Although unrealistic, soliloquies create psychological realism. They give direct access to a character’s inner life.

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