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JAMB Literature in English 2025 Question 23

Question 23

Drama: General

When a statement is made on stage to the hearing of only the audience, it is called

  1. A.a prologue
  2. B.a soliloquy
  3. C.an aside
  4. D.a diatribe.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (an aside)

Explanation

An aside is a remark the audience hears but the other characters on stage are supposed not to hear.