Pronunciation: /ˈmɒnəˌlɔːɡ/
noun a long speech by one actor in a play or movie, or as part of a theatrical or broadcast program
A1 She performed a monologue for her drama class.
A2 The actor delivered a heartfelt monologue in the play.
B1 The teacher assigned a monologue for the students to memorize.
B2 The monologue in the movie was so powerful, it brought tears to the audience's eyes.
C1 The actress received rave reviews for her monologue performance on Broadway.
C2 The monologue delivered by the main character in the film was a pivotal moment in the story.
verb not applicable
A1 She monologues to herself when she's nervous.
A2 The actor monologues about his character's struggles.
B1 During the presentation, the speaker monologued for over 30 minutes without interruption.
B2 The politician monologued passionately about the need for change in the country.
C1 The professor monologued eloquently on the topic of climate change during the lecture.
C2 In the play, the main character monologued a powerful soliloquy that moved the audience to tears.
adjective not applicable
A1 She gave a monologue about her day at school.
A2 The actor delivered a monologue on stage.
B1 The teacher assigned a monologue for the students to perform in class.
B2 The monologue in the play was the highlight of the performance.
C1 Her monologue was so powerful that it brought the audience to tears.
C2 The monologue delivered by the main character was the most memorable part of the film.
adverb not applicable
A1 She spoke in a monologue, not allowing anyone else to join the conversation.
A2 During the presentation, the speaker went off on a monologue about his personal experiences.
B1 The actor delivered a powerful monologue that captivated the audience.
B2 In the play, the main character's monologue revealed his innermost thoughts and feelings.
C1 The politician's monologue at the rally was carefully crafted to sway public opinion.
C2 The actress received critical acclaim for her emotional monologue in the film.
pronoun not applicable
A1 I heard a monologue in the play.
A2 She performed a monologue for her drama class.
B1 The actor delivered a powerful monologue in the movie.
B2 The monologue in the play was both moving and thought-provoking.
C1 The monologue delivered by the lead actress left the audience in awe.
C2 The monologue in the final scene of the play was a masterpiece of storytelling.
preposition not applicable
A1 During the play, the main character delivered a monologue about his feelings.
A2 In the movie, the actress performed a monologue that captivated the audience.
B1 The teacher asked the students to write a monologue for their drama assignment.
B2 The politician's monologue addressed important issues facing the country.
C1 The actor's powerful monologue moved the audience to tears.
C2 The playwright crafted a monologue that revealed the inner thoughts of the character.
conjunction not applicable
A1 I listened to a monologue in English class.
A2 She delivered a monologue about her childhood memories.
B1 The actor performed a powerful monologue in the play.
B2 The politician's monologue captivated the audience.
C1 The monologue was filled with emotion and depth.
C2 Her monologue was so compelling that it left everyone speechless.
interjection not applicable
A1 Monologue! I don't want to hear any more excuses.
A2 Monologue! Can you please let me speak for a moment?
B1 Monologue! I have a lot to say about this topic.
B2 Monologue! I need to express my thoughts without interruption.
C1 Monologue! I have prepared a speech that I would like to deliver.
C2 Monologue! I enjoy performing solo pieces on stage.
article not applicable
A1 She performed a monologue for her school play.
A2 During the presentation, he delivered a monologue about his travels.
B1 The actor rehearsed his monologue for hours before the audition.
B2 The politician's monologue captivated the audience with its powerful rhetoric.
C1 The monologue in the Shakespearean play revealed the character's innermost thoughts and feelings.
C2 The actress delivered a flawless monologue that left the audience in awe of her talent.
formal The actor delivered a powerful monologue in the final act of the play.
informal She went on a long monologue about her vacation plans.
slang I can't stand when he goes on his monologue about politics.
figurative His constant complaining was like a never-ending monologue.
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