Sweeney Loqu and Aud (Weeks 7 & 8)

Front

What is the meaning of the term 'auditory'?

Back

Related to the sense of hearing.

Front

Define 'inaudible'.

Back

Not able to be heard.

Front

What does 'soliloquy' refer to in drama?

Back

A speech given by a character alone on stage.

Front

What is the definition of 'loquacious'?

Back

Talkative.

Front

If a character is delivering a soliloquy, what are they doing?

Back

Speaking to themselves on stage.

Front

What is the root meaning of 'aud' in words like 'auditory' and 'inaudible'?

Back

It relates to hearing.

Front

What is the significance of a soliloquy in a play?

Back

It reveals a character's inner thoughts and feelings.

Front

How does 'loquacious' differ from 'taciturn'?

Back

Loquacious means talkative, while taciturn means reserved or silent.

Front

Provide an example of a situation where someone might be inaudible.

Back

Speaking softly in a noisy environment.

Front

What literary device is often used in a soliloquy?

Back

Monologue.