1. Allusion

Definition: An expression designed to call something to mind without mentioning it explicitly an indirect or passing reference.

2. Comic Relief

Definition: an amusing scene, incident, or speech introduced into serious or tragic elements, as in a play, in order to provide temporary relief from tension, or to intensify the dramatic action. relief from tension caused by the introduction of an comic element.

3. Aside

Definition: a remark or passage by a character in a play that is intended to be heard by the audience but unheard by the other characters in the play.

4. Foil Characters

Definition: a character that shows qualities that are in contrast with the qualities of another character with the objective to highlight the traits of the other character. The term foil, though generally being applied for a contrasting character, may also be used for any comparison that is drawn to portray a difference between two things.

5. Monologue

Definition: a long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program.

6. Dialogue

Definition: conversation between two or more people as a feature of a book, play, or movie.

7. Soliloquy

Definition: an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud when by oneself or regardless of any hearers, especially by a character in a play.

8. Tragic Hero

Definition: a great or virtuous character in a dramatic tragedy who is destined for downfall, suffering, or defeat:

9. Oxymoron

Definition: a figure of speech in which apparently contradictory terms appear in conjunction.

10. Foreshadowing

Definition: be a warning or indication of (a future event).