The characteristics of an aside include that it select all that apply.

a; is responded to by other characters

b; is brief

c; explains the movements a character makes onstage

d; reflects a character’s inner thoughts

Characters are used in form of dialogues in order to convey the story. What becomes difficult is to express what the characters are thinking, hence, playwrights use the dramatic device "aside" to solve such expressive issue. In aside the character conveys the message to himself or the audience directly through speech pr short comment. The character on the other stage cannot hear when the dramatic device aside is used and that only audience can know what the character said aside.

The aside short commentary reveals about the reaction and opinion of the characters.

About the plot and the characters onstage an aside gives the special information. It enables the audience to enter into the feelings and thoughts of the characters.

Hence, the characteristics of an aside include that it:

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