All 3 Uses of "monologue" in "A Long Way Gone"

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monologue
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A Long Way Gone
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When I was seven, I used to go to the town square to recite monologues from the works of Shakespeare for the adults of my community.†
p. 104.7 *

monologues = long uninterrupted speeches
How about a Shakespeare monologue?†
p. 168.6

monologue = a long uninterrupted speech
I read a monologue from Julius Caesar and performed a short hip-hop play about the redemption of a former child soldier that I had written with Esther's encouragement.†
p. 169.3

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(1) (monologue)
a long speech by one person, whether it's a dramatic speech in a play, a run-on talk that keeps others from getting a word in, or a comedian's continuous stream of jokes and stories delivered alone

Although less frequently used, "monolog" is also a correct spelling in the United States.
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)