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That's what you call a soliloquy â a character's speech voicing his or her own thoughts as if to himself. Shakespeare's plays are full of soliloquies. The noun, soliloquy, comes from the Latin roots, solus alone plus loqui speak meaning a talking to oneself.. A soliloquy is a speech a character gives of his thoughts and reflections. Some of the most famous lines in drama are taken from soliloquies.
The soliloquies from Romeo & Juliet below are extracts from the full modern English Romeo & Juliet ebook, along with a modern English translation. Reading through the original Romeo & Juliet soliloquy followed by a modern version and should help you to understand what each Romeo & Juliet soliloquy is about: O, she doth teach the torches to burn bright (Spoken by Romeo, Act 1 Scene 1)