PPT-‘Bed’ - Jackie Kay In ‘Bed’ Kay uses dramatic monologue to portray the character

generations Bed Themes Bed is written from the perspective of an elderly invalid who is confined to her bed The poem uses Scots to add immediacy and expression to her narrative The elderly woman relies on her daughter to look after her She describes her current situation and contrasts it with her past This gives us an understanding of her relationship with her daughter. What Is A Monologue?. A . monologue . is a long speech that expresses . the thoughts . or feelings of . one . character. . What are the characteristics of a monologue?. A monologue should have a beginning, middle and an end. . OOT/ . Breaking the scene into beats . Vocabulary. Dramatic Structure. : The plot structure of a play including the exposition, conflict, rising action, climax, falling action, and resolution (or denouement).. Shakespeare’s characters often deliver these types of dramatic speeches. . What is a Soliloquy?. A soliloquy is a lengthy speech in which a character – usually alone on stage – expresses his or her thoughts to the audience. . Objective 1: Key Terms and Vocabulary. Objectives. By the time you finish taking notes on this presentation, you should . understand the definitions of the following terms . and be able to . identify examples of each. What is it and some examples!!!. Interior Monologue. :. “Interior Monologue” . is when the author shows the . thoughts of a . character. Interior/ internal . . - means “inside” or “inner”; an . DR. HUSNIAH SAHAMID. GREEK ORIGINS - . Irony. - from the Ancient Greek . εἰρωνεία. . eirōneía. , . meaning hypocrisy, deception, or feigned ignorance. Irony. exposes and underscores a contrast between:   . Fundamentals of Theatre I . Mr. Morris. The Monologue. When the actor bears the responsibility of revealing the soul of a human being caught at a crucial moment and presenting it sympathetically to an audience. . An exploration of characters of classical and modern theatre. UNIT GOOOOOOOOOOOALS!. Each student will choose 2 contrasting class appropriate monologues: classical and modern. (Must be from a . published play. Monologues Are:. Long speeches by one character (human, animal or object). Spoken to self, imagined other character or audience (breaking the fourth wall). . Monologues Reveal (through “voice”). Personality. Characterization. A familiar character who is the same type of character in every play. Stock Character. Familiar character identified by an oversimplified pattern of behavior that typically labels the character as being part of a group of people. Catharsis. The act or process of releasing a strong emotion [such as fear or pity] especially by expressing it in an art form.. Acting is a means of . catharsis. for her. . . Comedy. A dramatic work that is light and often humorous or satirical in tone and usually contains a happy resolution of the thematic conflict. . Shakespeare’s characters often deliver these types of dramatic speeches. . What is a Soliloquy?. A soliloquy is a lengthy speech in which a character – usually alone on stage – expresses his or her thoughts to the audience. . Sestina. we read last week.. Pull up the poems from Day Three, the SIFT sheet, your notes, and wait for further instructions.. Warm Up 1/23. Title. Theme. Poem Type. Evidence. The Passionate Shepard to His Love. -To contextualise the poem and poet.. -To introduce the class to the concept of the dramatic monologue.. -To read and begin annotating and analysing “Medusa” by Carol Ann Duffy.. Carol Ann Duffy.