Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

aside

Danish translation:

Sidereplik

May 7, 2009 06:54
15 yrs ago
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English term

aside

GBK English to Danish Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
Definition from Bedford/St. Martin's:
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.
Example sentences:
In order to highlight Palaestrio’s craftiness, Plautus has Periplectomenus in a long aside describe the slave's planning while the actor playing the slave mimes intense deliberation (Brooklyn College)
What does not occur very often in Faust, though, are true asides, and most particularly those comical remarks which would normally produce a laugh in the audience. (Nancy Thuleen)
Rene would regularly explain his ongoing predicament at the start, and make asides at the Audience regarding other people's leading statements. (tvtropes.org)
Change log

May 6, 2009 14:26: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

May 7, 2009 06:54: changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"

May 10, 2009 07:54: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Selection"

Jan 6, 2010 06:54: changed "Stage" from "Selection" to "Completion"

Proposed translations

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Sidereplik

Definition from own experience or research:
En sidereplik er en replik der afslører en rolles indre dialog, eller er en direkte henvendelse til publikum, som herved inddrages i rollens tanker udenom andre eventuelle roller i spillet.
Example sentences:
hvad angår dramaturgisk stringens, så vinder det publikum for sig ved som en roman at brede sin fortælling ud - ikke mindst gennem de sidereplikker, hvor personernes indre, ofte grotesk uciviliserede monologer flettes ind i den "officielle" virkelighed (Berlinske Tidende)
Peer comment(s):

agree Gert Josef Fode
12 days
agree Randi Stenstrop
233 days
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
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2 hrs

Replik

Definition from own experience or research:
Skuespillerytring i et teaterstykke eller en film. Samlet antal replikker kaldes dialog
Example sentences:
“At være eller ikke være” - den berømte replik fra Shakespeare’s “Hamlet”, kender de fleste. (museionblog)
I et almindeligt teaterstykke er det nemt nok: forfatteren har skrevet en tekst, hvor hver skuespillers replikker er indført eventuelt suppleret med regibemærkninger om, hvilke handlinger der skal udføres undervejs. (dk-drama)
Peer comment(s):

disagree Randi Stenstrop : I certainly do not agree, but somehow my No vote was changed to Yes. I hope this can be changed.
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3 days 11 hrs

Sidebemærkning

Definition from wildbilly.dk:
Når en person på scenen &quot;tænker højt&quot;, udtrykker sine tanker eller lignende. Hvis der er andre personer tilstede på scenen, siger konventionen, at kun publikum er i stand til at høre udsagnet. Hos Holberg står der nogen gange i regibemærkningerne, at noget er &quot;aparte&quot;. Det betyder, at der er tale om en sidebemærkning.<br /><br />Man kan sammenligne en sidebemærkning med en voice-over i film, hvor man som publikum hører personens stemme, selvom personen ikke taler på skærmen.
Example sentences:
Marginalnoten NB12:115.b rummer denne frivole sidebemærkning: »Hun har levet her i længere Tid og havt legemlig Omgang med Notabiliteter; hun vilde ogsaa havt legemlig Omgang med mig, men jeg var dydig.« (Jourhalen NB12)
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