monologue
noun
a form of dramatic entertainment, comedic solo, or the like by a single speaker.
monolog
-
a variation of
monologue.
Example Sentences
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The whimsicality of Edward Everett Horton, impersonating Linda's friend Nick Potter, sometimes threatens to grow stubborn, but he finds the proper gestures for Playwright Barry's famed success-story monolog, "How I Invented the Bottle."
From Time Magazine Archive
Says he: at the suggestion of two friends he wrote down the monolog, had it printed.
From Time Magazine Archive
From beginning to end of the last scene, Actor Hull is required to utter a delirious monolog while he heaves and writhes on his deathbed and a nurse reads from the Bible.
From Time Magazine Archive
Brought into sharp relief, not overshadowed, by her father, Cornelia Otis Skinner has for some seasons past been experimenting in monolog.
From Time Magazine Archive
"See Lear's monolog on punishment, Kent's speech about vengeance, or Edgar's about his former life, Gloucester's reflections on the instability of fortune, and, in other dramas, the famous monologs of Hamlet, Antony, and others."
From Tolstoy on Shakespeare A Critical Essay on Shakespeare by V. G. (Vladimir Grigorevich) Chertkov
