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| 1 | in drama, lines spoken by a character in an undertone or aloud directly to the audience (assumed not to be heard by other actors) | 33 sets | |
| 2 | a line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage | 26 sets | |
| 3 | a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience. | 13 sets | |
| 4 | a device in which a character in a drama makes a short speech which is heard by the audience but not by other characters in the play | 12 sets | |
| 5 | a character's remark, either to the audience or another character, that others on stage do not hear | 12 sets | |
| 6 | a message that departs from the main subject | 12 sets | |
| 7 | a speech (usually just a short comment) made by an actor to the audience, as though momentarily stepping outside of the action on stage. | 7 sets | |
| 8 | a piece of dialogue intended for the audience and supposedly not heard by the other actors on stage | 7 sets | |
| 9 | a part of an actor's lines supposedly not heard by others on the stage and intended only for the audience | 7 sets | |
| 10 | an actor's speech, directed to the audience, that is not supposed to be heard by other actors on stage | 6 sets | |
| 11 | words spoken by a character in a play, usually in an undertone and not intended to be heard by other characters (other characters are still on stage) | 6 sets | |
| 12 | words spoken by an actor directly to the audience often while there are other characters present who cannot hear the speaker. | 5 sets | |
| 13 | words spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character (words, which supposedly, are not overheard by the others on the stage). | 5 sets | |
| 14 | a brief remark by a character that expresses his/her thoughts and/or feelings. | 5 sets | |
| 15 | comment made to the audience that other characters are not supposed to hear | 4 sets | |
| 16 | away from one's thoughts or consideration | 4 sets | |
| 17 | a character's remark, either to the audience or another character, that others on stage do not hear. | 4 sets | |
| 18 | a characters remark either to the audience or another character that others on stage do not hear | 4 sets | |
| 19 | a device in which a character in a drama makes a short speech which is heard by the audience but not by other characters in the play. | 4 sets | |
| 20 | words that are spoken by a character in a play to the audience or to another character but that are not supposed to be overheard by the others onstage | 4 sets | |
| 21 | on or to one side; to or at a short distance apart; away from some position or direction | 4 sets | |
| 22 | a remark made by an actor, usually to the audience, that the other characters on stage supposedly cannot hear | 3 sets | |
| 23 | brief remark by a character revealing thoughts or feelings to the audience | 3 sets | |
| 24 | in a play, a line or short speech spoken aloud by a character, but not heard by all or most of the other characters onstage | 3 sets | |
| 25 | a remark made by an actor, usually to the audience, that the other characters on stage supposedly cannot hear. a spoken remark not directed to all listeners and usually made in a quiet voice. | 3 sets | |
| 26 | a remark spoken in an undertone to the audience which the other characters on stage supposedly do not hear | 3 sets | |
| 27 | a literary device in that an actor speaks to the audience; he/she is not heard by the other characters who are on stage with him or her | 3 sets | |
| 28 | a character's remark, either to the audience or to another character, that others on stage are not supposed to hear | 3 sets | |
| 29 | a short speech, delivered to the audience or to another character, that others onstage are not supposed to hear | 3 sets | |
| 30 | a short passage spoken to the audience | 3 sets | |
| 31 | a brief remark by a character revealing thoughts or feelings to the audience, unheard by other characters | 3 sets | |
| 32 | a characters remark, either to the audience or another character, that others on stage do not hear | 3 sets | |
| 33 | a dramatic convention by which an actor directly addresses the audience but it is not supposed to be heard by the other actors on teh stage. | 3 sets | |
| 34 | in drama, a speech directed to the audience that supposedly is not audible to the other characters onstage at the time. | 3 sets | |
| 35 | a dramatic convention by which an actor directly addresses the audience but it is not supposed to be heard by the other actors on the stage. | 3 sets | |
| 36 | in drama, a speech directed to the audience that supposedly is not audible to the other characters onstage at the time. when hamlet first appears onstage, for example, his aside "a little more than kin, and less than kind!" gives the audience a strong sense of his alienation from king claudius. see also soliloquy. | 3 sets | |
| 37 | a brief remark made by a character and intended to be heard by the audience but not by other characters | 3 sets | |
| 38 | private words that a character in a play speaks to the audience or to another character and that are not supposed to be overheard by others onstage. | 3 sets | |
| 39 | a remark made by a character in a play said to the side of the stage- intended to be heard by the audience only | 3 sets | |
| 40 | a line thrown to the audience, not intended to be heard by other characters | 3 sets | |