All 6 Uses of
defendant
in
Monster, by Walter Dean Myers
- The 2 defendants you see before you will be shown to be participants in that act and are being charged with felony murder.†
p. 25.1 *defendants = people (or institutions) legally accused or sued in court
- FADE IN: Four-way SPLIT-SCREEN MONTAGE: Three images alternate between shots of witnesses and defendants.†
p. 131.1
- She moves with grace to the witness stand, avoiding looking at either the jury or the defendants.†
p. 161.9
- Let the record show that Mrs. Henry has indicated that the defendant, James King, was one of the men she saw in the drugstore on that day.†
p. 164.7defendant = a person or institution legally accused or sued in court
- Mr. Sawicki, do you know the defendant sitting at this table?†
p. 234.8
- The JUDGE has read the verdicts and hands them to the CLERK as GUARDS stand behind the DEFENDANTS.†
p. 275.7defendants = people (or institutions) legally accused or sued in court