A monologue is a speech by one person directly addressing an audience. An opening monologue is often a segment of stand up comedy, such as at the beginning of The Tonight Show. In the context of a stage play it might be an aside by one actor or simply their character "thinking out loud". One famous example is the "To be, or not to be" monologue in Hamlet.
Then, before she knew what was happening, he rose
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footsteps on the pebble-stones of the walk as he swung on with
After all, how could she find words for what she had to say?
between its iron rods, for one last glimpse of him. A sudden
an address, "except Delphi," she said whimsically to herself.
him go out of her life forever.
"I wonder if the Madonna threw my roses away," she thought,
first time since she had reached the Villa Accolanti that she was
CHAPTER XVII
San Pietro and Bertuccio were waiting at the doorway, both
hung a tiny pannier, covered by a fringed white napkin, above
where red wine sparkled like rubies in the sunshine. The varying
the changing angles at which his right ear was cocked.
"Pronta!" called Assunta, who was putting the finishing.
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