This is known as a soliloquy.
I would say the best synonym is a long, uninterrupted speech made by one person.
A speech by one person is called a monologue.
A monologue is a speech or performance given by a single individual. It may be a character speaking alone, addressing the audience, or delivering a dramatic soliloquy.
The correct spelling is "soliloquy" (one-man speech, monologue).
This quote by Seneca suggests that a person's words and how they communicate reflect their character and inner thoughts. It emphasizes the importance of speech as a reflection of one's true self. Essentially, our words reveal who we are as individuals.
a speech made by one person or character
a prologue is said by a chorus to say what is happening.
Dialogue
I would say the best synonym is a long, uninterrupted speech made by one person.
A speech recited by two or more persons is a chorus. If it is only one person, and nobody on stage is responding, it is a monologue.
It is a speech by one orator, such as an address by a politician to a crowd of people. It's contemporary meaning is a dialogue given by a comedian to an audience. Such as what Jay Leno or Conan O'Brien would do at the start of their live shows.
A speech by one person is called a monologue.
Friar Lawrence is an important character in the play and has many speeches. You will have to identify which one you are talking about.
Speech: the expression of or the ability to express thoughts and feelings by articulate sounds : he was born deaf and without the power of speech.• a person's style of speaking : she wouldn't accept his correction of her speech.• the language of a nation, region, or group : the distinctive rhythms of their speech.2 a formal address or discourse delivered to an audience : the headmistress made a speech about how much they would miss her.• a sequence of lines written for one character in a play.
A monologue is a speech or performance given by a single individual. It may be a character speaking alone, addressing the audience, or delivering a dramatic soliloquy.
An entire speech given by one person in drama is called a "monologue." It typically allows the character to express thoughts, emotions, or motivations directly to the audience or other characters. Monologues can serve to develop the character further or advance the plot, and they are often found in plays, films, and literature.
The correct spelling is "soliloquy" (one-man speech, monologue).