Both Uses of
monologue
in
1984 by Orwell
- All he had to do was to transfer to paper the interminable restless monologue that had been running inside his head, literally for years.†
p. 8..1 *
- At this moment, however, even the monologue had dried up.†
p. 8..1
Definition:
-
(monologue) a (usually long) dramatic speech by a single actor
or:
a long speech by one person -- especially one that prevents others from talking
or:
a continuous series of jokes and stories by a single comedian