What is a monologue speech?



monologue, in literature and drama, an extended speech by one person. The term has several closely related meanings. A dramatic monologuedramatic monologueRobert Browning produced his most famous work in this form. While My Last Duchess is the most famous of his monologues, the form dominated his writing career.

How is a monologue done?

Tips for Performing Your Best Monologue

  • Avoid fidgeting beforehand. …
  • Don’t stare down the panel – pick a specific point for delivery! …
  • Pick from a play. …
  • Introduce or look for levels. …
  • Don’t go over time. …
  • Try to find something unique. …
  • Do your research. …
  • Show your personality.