What is the purpose of a monologue?

to confuse the audience

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to explain the ending of a movie or drama

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to show a character's thoughts and motivations

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to make the script longer

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Solution

The correct option is B to show a character's thoughts and motivations
A Monologue is a long, uninterrupted speech delivered by an individual character. The speaker is seen speaking to directly to an audience or another character; revealing his thoughts and intentions. In this context, option C is the best answer.

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Shady adjective

(a) Full of shade; shaded.

(b) Casting shade: a shady grove.

(d) Of dubious character or of questionable honesty.

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(d) a secret plan to accomplish a hostile or illegal purpose; a scheme.

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