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Definition
a (usually long) dramatic speech by a single actor
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a long speech by one person — especially one that prevents others from talking
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a continuous series of jokes and stories by a single comedian
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
- It was hardly a conversation; it was a monologue.15-16 — Chapters 15-16 (43% in)
- He liked new faces, and he took a fancy to Philip, who seemed to achieve the difficult feat of talking just enough to suggest conversation and not too much to prevent monologue.45-46 — Chapters 45-46 (14% in)
There are no more uses of "monologue" in Of Human Bondage.
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