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The Monologues
Course modified date: 6 July 2024
Learn about monologues, the different types and writing a monologue. This course is ideal for intermediate learners.
Introdcution
There are two main types of monologue:1. Interior
2. Dramatic
An interior monologue involves a character externalizing their thoughts so that the audience can witness experiences that would otherwise be mostly internal.
A dramatic monologue involves one character speaking to another character.
Let’s look at the meaning of the words to figure out what a dramatic monologue is?
· Dramatic
· Mono
· Logue
1. Dramatic means striking and, or effective
2. Mono – from the Greek word monos – means alone or one.
3. Logue – from the Greek word logos - indicates speech of a particular kind (as in travelogue or dialogue).
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