Monologues

Monologues

• include conflict that can be external but also internal

• help the audience understand the character

• provide a time and a place. They do not happen in a vaccum

• All the above

In a monologue, how many people are speaking?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Monologues are written in which Point of View?

• First person Point of View

• Second person Point of View

• Third person Pointof View

Examples of the emotions that may be present in a monolgue would include

• surprised

• unsure

• overjoyed

• all the above and many, many more!

A ----------- is a speech in which a character speaks to a silent or absent listener in a moment of deep emotion.

• scenes

• stage directions

• monologue

• soliloquy

• aside

In a play, how does a monologue help assist the reader or audience understand what is happening in the drama?

• It conveys ALL of the characters' thoughts.

• It doesn't help the reader or audience at all.

• All of the Above

• It conveys a SINGLE character's thoughts and reveals the internal conflict.

A special kind of monologue is a--------------—a speech by a character alone on stage, whose words reveal what he or she is thinking or feeling.

• scenes

• stage directions

• monologue

• soliloquy

• aside

Some monologues

• connect the past to the present

• foreshadow events

• include literary devices

• all the above

A monologue is made by a single character.

• True

• False

Monologues can show a character's...

• behaviors

• emotions

• ideas

• all of the above