I distinctly remember having lost all feeling in my tongue and walls closing in around me. I remember sitting on my bed‚ feet dangling over the edge. Visions of my brothers‚ my nephew‚ and my unborn son flashed in my mind like lights warning me to not come any closer; for if I did‚ I would meet a similar fate. The light from the television flickered on our faces; mine blank‚ two shameful‚ and the last with rage. There is not a single noun‚ verb‚ or complex sentence in any language to describe how
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Instructor’s Toolkit for Red Yoder’s Monologue Red’s introductory monologue can be used in a variety of ways. Here are a few to consider: large class discussion small group discussion during class or clinical reflective journaling assignment web-based assignment: listen to the audio or read the script‚ then discuss and summarize the group’s conclusions. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. What are Red’s strengths? What are your concerns for this patient? What is the cause of your concern? What information
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Voices of Dramatic Monologues - A Poetry Comparison Nearly all of Rita Dove’s poetry deals with aspects of history. Shakespeare‚ Boccaccio‚ and Dove’s grandparents are topics of her poetry. Dove puts a light on the small truths of life that have more meaning than the actual historical facts. In a time when African-American poetry has been criticized for too much introspection‚ Rita Dove has taken an approach to emotion and the person as human. Dove’s poetry is not about being black‚ but
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Color Imagery in The Red Badge of Courage Stephen Crane uses color imagery and color symbols in The Red Badge of Courage. Green represents youth‚ red is a symbol of Henry Fleming ’s mental visions of battle‚ and gray is used as a symbol for death. The colors are subtle representations of emotion‚ character‚ and one ’s perception of events. "As the landscape changed from brown to green‚ the army awakened‚ and began to tremble with eagerness at the noise of rumors" (Crane 368). Like children‚ the
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Like Dreaming‚ Backwards By Kellie Powell Like Dreaming‚ Backwards is a series of monologues and scenes about the suicide of a young college student named Nell. The play also includes monologues from Nell ’s mother‚ Leah‚ a acquaintance‚ Yale‚ and her friend‚ Natalie. For further information and advice on performing this monologue‚ read this note from the playwright. NELL: Have you ever had a dream and suddenly‚ you realize what ’s happening doesn ’t make any sense - and you realize that you
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had her worst dream. A young man lying with blood pouring through his chest. She put her hand mouth to stop a loud bursting scream. A river pouring through her red eyes and her heart pounding through her. An awful smell invaded her nostril which cause her to faint but through her mind she is hoping she is having a nightmare. Blue and red lights flashing through the dark sky. Police officer flooding the
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The Dramatic Monologue is a type of a lyric poem. It was developed in the Victorian period. Robert Browning is said to have perfected the Dramatic Monologue‚ with poems such as My Last Duchess‚ and Soliloquy of a Spanish Cloister. As its name states‚ it is a monologue‚ hence it is a speech uttered by a single person. In its fullest form‚ the dramatic monologue has three salient features Firstly‚ a single person who is patently not the poet‚ utters the speech that makes up the whole of a poem‚ in
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Comparative Analyses of Movies (Glory (GL); Gone With the Wind (GW); Birth of a Nation (BN)) and Books on the Civil War (Woe to Live On (WL); Red Badge of Courage (RB)) Introduction The movies GL‚ GW‚ BN and novels WL‚ RB (the works) portray men motivated to fight the Civil War by a complex mixture of ideology and patriotism‚ seeking glory‚ courage‚ honor ‚ and comradery as well as vengeance‚ often holding naive expectations of an easy‚ quick victory‚ with varying emphases. In GL
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It was a rude awakening to the fact that it was time to showcase our talents. I pulled my chair across the room to a group of about nine kids‚ creating a louder SQUEAK than I intended. All forty-eight heads swiveled to look at me. My cheeks grew red as a summer sunset. Careful to keep my chair
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As I was chasing after Cassio‚ he ran up to Desdemona and gently pressed against her throat with a knife‚ I then stopped immediately and told him "Cassio?!... Please don’t hurt my Desdemona‚ it’s between me and you. He then continues to stare at me while slowly backing up to the door. As he got closer to the door‚ I start to run towards him‚ Cassio then used the knife to wound Desdemona in her left arm‚ and ran off outside. As I’m running up to her‚ Emilia enters and sees the blood pouring down
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