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| A term used to characterize a person or thing. |
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| A piece of dialogue intended for the audience and supposedly not heard by the other actors on stage, or a remark made in an undertone so as to be inaudible to others nearby |
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| A dramatic or literary form of discourse in which a character talks to himself or herself or reveals his or her thoughts without addressing a listener. |
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| Ordinary speech or writing, without metrical structure. |
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| . The use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues. |
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| A poem in the form of a speech or narrative by an imagined person, in which the speaker inadvertently reveals aspects of their character while describing a particular situation or event. |
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| A short prose tale often characterized by moral teaching or satire. |
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| The quality or condition of being parallel; a parallel relationship. |
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