Alexa is always listening. Hes looking for something that doesnt taste like year-old toothpaste. And then lying on the grass, my body like lead, my head splitting with pain, and the sweet, overpowering fragrance of grass. By: Kielle W., Age 16, Chesapeake, Virginia, USA Gender: Any Genre: Dramatic Description: A teen wishes to overcome his/her fears. Well, I guess theres one thing that I really do need to talk about. Kind of ironic that they etched a mountain on his headstone. It almost looked like our brains were going to explode out of our heads! And a woman with knowledge clearly, cant be trusted. I came back from my break, and everyone was missing, and I saw on the news that they were zombies. As a fellow, neighbor, worker, and citizen of this fair town I am here to tell you why I, Brock Bruce, deserves a promotion, and how together, we can make Walmart Great Again! Youre all worried about me! If you ask any of the girls they would tell you of my beauty, my kindness and my charity. You thought I was bad before? I cant help but feel protective. Barb, how is Dave? Trust me, it did. In fact, we provide a wide range of self-help books that are mandatory reading if you choose to work here. E is for Everyone remain calm. You reach for it and realize it is covered in something sticky. Get it? Ill never actually be in a meaningful relationship. Oh my god youre not Fabio I am so sorry, maam I thought you were my ex, um I guess I could tell you if you want me to No. I literally get paid to beat up people like you. You could have informed me before Im in the middle of the ocean, Mr. President! The most illegal thing Id done up until that point was J-walked. That was only a month ago. I covered my ears and ran inside and closed the door. It went gold and sold 600,000 copies domestically. The other night, he was waiting for me at the top of the stairs. You know, my boyfriend tells me Im an (does air quotes with fingers) overprotective and jealous girlfriend, but he just doesnt understand. Hahaha!! He especially likes to pick on smart kids, and Im telling you this because I can already tell that you are smart. Especially since we hadnt paid attention. I mean how long will it take for me to realize it doesnt matter? Genre: Comedy. In the midst of chaos, there was a moment where it felt like time had slowed down, and I got a chance to look at his eyes. THEYRE COMING FOR US! I looked around. From the outside looking in, it seems as though I have a lot of friends, but no one knows the real me. Todays date is April 5th, 2040. By: Masha, Age 14, Switzerland Description: Inspired by the Drama Notebook My Name lesson. It was at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery. I mean, its kind of sad. He said, Sweetie Ive enrolled you in college. I need some advice. No puedo itsits a pimple! But I guess people just cant admit that someone looks better than they do. I couldnt believe I just got pulled into my mirror by my own reflection! Hes so strong! He comes by every day at exactly two oclock to feed the gargoyles. Amy Dunne's (Rosamund Pike) great monologue in Gone Girl touches on an intriguing theme within what, at first, seems a relatively straightforward thriller. (Sits up.) Youve never been concerned about anything that I wanted. Just this once. He opened it! (beat) Hey, Grammy. I promise that my feelings wont be hurt if this doesnt work, but I have to try, okay? She had lots of friends and took the Nicest Student award away from me in the fifth grade, and I was so angry that I squeezed glue in her cubby, which showed how nice I really was. But its just not going to happen that way. Im the only one who knows the formula. Second Place Winner! I know you said to stay strong and to take care of the family for you, but it is hard. We are only sixteen, so Mom thinks were too young, but one day itll happen. By: Isabelle Bidal, Age 18, Ontario, Canada Description: A young teenager struggles with their appearance and clothing Genre: Dramatic. Well Im also going there to watch people get sunburns and then sell them GoodLife sunscreen and a promise of a better future. Thanks to NASAs Food-In-A-Tiny-Box program, all my cat and I have to eat is dehydrated, compacted food. You will find your way back. Deliverance from demons is a booming practice among evangelical Christians, promising freedom from afflictions ranging from addiction to cancer Well, got to go. It was a disaster, but so was Pompeii. Erm well, if you can find it in your hearts respect your elders follow the-class dismissed! If I eat that pizza, I will have eaten more than 2000 calories. Jessie! I still have headaches, and I cannot hear in my left ear. Really thats all you have to say? Like when our families used to go to the beach together. Eventually, Dad stopped coming to dinner. (Holding up a real rock, or pantomimed rock.) Genre: Comedic Well, its actually kind of a long story, but I suppose we have time. One group, the group to my left, said I was too round for them; and the ones on the right? The medicine is a temporary fix, but temporary isnt forever. I wish it was that easy. For a start, look at me. Now, put your feet at right angles and spread them, bending your legs into a comfortable en garde position. We are going to see how good you are at finding a new teacher because I quit! Because I have to fit in to be enough. [10][11] The track peaked at number 12 in the UK Singles Chart in 1993. A monologue is a speech given by a single character in a story. So the merging of the worlds has now happened. Look, I need to talk to you before I go. Kennedy was the worst of them all. I didnt even think about it, officer. I dont feel any pain about that. (turns back around) Dolly Parton. I know him being in jail far away from you must be hard. But when it comes to my skin condition, those, those get to me. But by the time ye return, who knows where me and me rainbow have buggered off ta. But she insisted that it was all just coincidence and Jessica said that she would help me cover the cost of the dress. I tried to get her to listen to my favorite band, One Direction. Because when I was your age, my mother was gone. No matter how hard it is for me to admit, because I love my life. Im probably the prettiest woman on the whole planet. By: Erin Ryan, age 18, Pennsylvania, USA Description: A cat muses on how its mistress doesnt appreciate it enough. And this is how I imagined my marriage proposal would be: (Girl imitates future husbands voice; kneels on the floor, romantically) You are the love of my life. Those painted on faces, fake smiles, and pretend emotions are all designed to fool you into thinking theyre good. He often pleads with me to trust him and whatever, but that always leads to arguments. The bus is late. I wish I could sleep, Im always tired in the morning, the nurses call me out for looking bleary. Thats better. I guess I dont have to tell you the rest. I say it time and time again: This whole operation, this machine theyre running you through, it has no interest in you. She got calls for weeks after that praising my academic achievements. I took too long walkin the dog. Sometimes Im scared I wont be enough like you when I grow up. My mom just bought it for me. He wasnt nice. Just look at those muscles! I used to run outside all day and night before I came here. I had a note, but couldnt think of anyone to give it to. So it's a full life cycleand it's been the most extraordinary job in so many ways. The driving questions of the show are: Am I a bad person? I will not make friends with such oafish creatures. By: Konrad Poniatowski, Age 12, Pennsylvania USA Description: The Wolf from the Three Little Pigs complains to his cellmate in jail. I mean, Im not in art school or something, right?! The yeast-its-swelling! I wasnt gonna say anything before, because Im no marine biologist, but if she (gestures across) is gonna order that, Im gonna have to speak up. Youve got to be kidding me. And you think, do I always look bad? So, no, I dont accept your apology, and I never will. What am I supposed to give him again?? The Day My Brother Left By: Sarah M., Lynden, Ontario, Canada, Age 13 Gender: Female Genre: Dramatic Description:When a young man heads off to university, it has a big impact on everyone, including his younger sister. But it was your time. She plays the Rolling Stones a lot in the car and has to sing along with every word. I really need to get some sleep, its so late. We all exist from the moment we come into life thats just how it is, its like a chore. My door has a knob instead of a handle! Then-SM Rookies member Jaehyun, who later debuted as a member of boy group NCT and former member Seo Herin performed the song in Disney Channel Korea show Mickey Mouse Club in December 2015. First Place Winner By:Sarah K., Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA, Age 14 Gender:Any Genre:Dramatic Description:A teenager visits her (or his) fathers grave with a friend. I see the appeal. No more loss. Genre:Comedic Description:A teen prepares nervously for a college interview. First Place Winner By: Lyena Monis, Age 12, California, USA Gender: Female Genre: Comedic Description: A jealous girlfriend expresses her views on her relationship with her boyfriend. Great. Then of course Baby Erk had to drop into our home. By: Becca L., Los Angeles, California, USA, Age 12 Gender: Female Genre: Drama Description: A young girl describes her experience living with cancer. My last stop will be Saturn, to marvel at its rings. (waits a second) He stopped. (turns to someone whos not there) You know what you did! Great. Im having a nightmare, but Im awake. Im just not sure the best way to approach her. Ms. Daniels is going to grade our papers right now? Shes been a bit peckish lately and I dont want any of you fine guests to lose a finger. Whoohoo! When everything feels like its crap and my world shatters into numberless little fragments: I take a steaming hot shower, feeling each red-hot drop like a needle piercing my skin; the pain I feel is numbing. And I need to point out that in no way did I encourage this. Oh, I dont think Im strong. The Peabo Bryson and Regina Belle version was nominated for Record of the Year and won Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals. I have to live in the Under World for six months of the year as, um Queen of the Dead! Hate is a strong word, but I mean it. Maybe not in the way you think, but I work hard. Ricky was the bees knees, even though he was a lil too old for us high school girls. Its hard for me, you know? Everyone just calls me Nancy though, Im not sure why. Kind of rolls off the tongue, doesnt it? Riddle me this why should an innocent teenager be bombarded with all of this, this pink, red, artificial, sugary sweetness when just going to the store to pick up some Doritos? I made that mistake one day, and trust me, I will not repeat that. Everyones getting ready to go. Its the little things that are racist. I didnt know all of the pressure that it would be. The school Ive been dreaming about since I was a little kid. ohoh They did that? (Inspired by West Side Story but stands alone as a monologue.) Melissa, how are your girls? Thanks for remembering. In Barry, the Canadian actress turned Sally Reed into a character we couldn't forget. Homework. "Of anything Ive had to do in the whole four seasons, I was the most stressed about making that speech," Goldberg says of Sallys, The 50 Best HBO Series of All Time, Ranked, The Spookiest Urban Legend in Every State, Your Privacy Choices: Opt Out of Sale/Targeted Ads. Im sure youve heard about it from my previous teachers too. That feels right to me. Ill do it when Im still young. Theyre the bane of my existence. My spaceship is small, so my only companion is my cat, which took me a while to convince NASA to let me bring. I started laughing and crying at the same time. People say you shouldnt live for the praise of other people, but I think the opposite is true. I really want to strangle each and every tall person but to do so I would NEED A STEPLADDER!!!!!! The other men took far longer. Put down that book! Five minutes, thats all. Its kind of a long story. I hope you understand. Well, good morning world. (excited, inspired with his new idea) It can be a huge ice theme park. That was before 5th grade. Me and Luke still arent used to the house being so quiet, we miss all the fun times with you. Gender: Any Genre: Dramatic. To look at my eyes and see your eyes. Okay, now, back to business. Who knows, maybe there will be a perfect day in the future. Then SisterS well, my best friend Susan Stanley and I, we wrote the first draft of the pilot about six years ago. Oh for the love of-I didnt say sit down! It was me I was the one who wasnt ready. All Rights Reserved. No, you dont understand. By: Molly McKenna., Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA, Age 17 Gender: Any Genre: Comedic Description: A student panics while taking a test. You found me just in time! Howre you doing this fine morning? (Talking to box/coffin). What should I write about? Why dont you go ahead and take a seat hon. Gender: Female Genre: Dramatic. I guess I love them. Ignore the fresh, yeasty scent RINGO, NO, DONT POUNCE! (yelling) Jackson! You dont know who you are. Drama Notebook holds a Monologue Contest every month for students ages 6-18. I had no choice but to walk to work. I know she saw the end coming, but she kept folding. Youd sew and I would do the finance. Yeah, twelve. We may earn commission from links on this page, but we only recommend products we back. Second Place Winner! No? No one sees me cry. Im keeping it! Especially when the characters are so interesting that want to be them. By the way, it is hard to turn with a tail this long. Now, some people would have panicked, but thats not who I am. Skinny girls are enough. but, I dont care, I just need somewhere to hide. And there is certainly no way that I could have used the knife as she completed her double turn leading her offstage directly into a vegetable patterned cutting knife. Yeah, me too. I have not, and will not, ever try chocolate. But he said that if it broke down because it wasnt properly maintained, I would have to pay for it. No more depression. Third Place Winner! Ive heard about shark attacks, but they never really scared medidnt seem real. Someone named Jenny and another named Mrs. Switzer. 4 am, wake up, work out, and shower. Its lightning.yes, Im serious. He asked me to join his club which he called the Mystery Club, which had nothing to do with mysteries at all. I look around and try to figure out what on this good green Earth could possibly warrant such a horrible sound when the childs mother looks at me with the tired eyes of one who deals with a three-foot-tall chimpanzee all day. Genre: Comedic. My self-esteem has gone down, and half of the time I dont even want to show up to school or be seen at a store or a mall. I went to my room and I could tell they were still arguing. And if something as simple as that can keep going, Ill tell myself I can too. By: Shelby Diner Description: A teenager tries to write a letter to their brother who is in the military Genre: Dramatic, (Jack is sitting at his desk in his room with a single piece of paper and a pencil on his desk.) That was before I realized there was so much sadness in the world. Is he going to watch the baby, change their diaper, feed them? Thank you all for stopping in today. But I mean come on people! Whats my idea of the perfect day? Im not such a bad guy if you really get to know me. (pacing, pacing) Let me know when you can hear me. how do I start this? I miss those days. I had an idea when I was younger, and you were amazing to let me follow it. It feels wrong to Sadako. I bought grapes at the store, and didnt pay attention to the fact that theyd been pumped full of special chemicals to grow big. The real killer is out there probably killing more people! Walk, walk, walk and cupcake hands and left foot, two steps right foot, two steps and (pauses) Shoot! She will make it impossible to get anything done. I dont think I learned a single thing in his class. Then everything turned pitch black. Pops, my national ESPN ranking dropped from #1 to the very bottom of the list. (turns back to groom). One good thingI have a pet. Right here on this bench, as you watch me feed these hungry little pigeons, I want to change your life, by sharing mine with you. Second Place Winner! She stretched out her arms, and my arms barely made it through the mirror surface, but my mom pulled me out! The port is closed,too? (awkward silence) Whatever, you can still come to my Halloween Party. I remember my father looking in every nook and cranny of our straw roofed house for every single cent that he could spare to give me. When Mrs. Jones assigned us a group project we had to level up on creativity. Now, we just have meaningless conversations full of nothing. Everything has been taken from a book I read. In the meantime, Im just numb. ABC / Via abc.net.au When do you cross over from making bad decisions to being a bad person? Can I speak to President Mumumba, please? First Place Winner! I didnt like the way I looked through my glasses. Am I a good person? Not me. Oh crap I have a file?! In this scene, she is attending her high school reunion and feels the need to defend her life choices. In your next class period, you slip a piece of chewing gum in your mouth. Im going to die. I pledge allegiance to the flag. Listening to my moms music especially. (Quickly warning!) (Pause.) Call me Mara, because the Almighty has sent me great sorrow. Oh okay I believe you. Yes, SHE BELIEVED ME!! Then the light starts to flicker again and the man crawls back into his box. My name is Olivia Lester, Im the sole bookkeeper, and sole inhabitant, here at the library. Again. Ill fidget and play with my hair. And mom all of a sudden acted concerned and felt my forehead to see if I was sick. But hey, theres a rumor going around that when I get back, Im going to be the coolest kid in school! Do you know about sacred geometry? All Im asking is that you try to live a life without her. Im still waiting for it. Im so sorry! To be unflinchingly precise, Barry Humphries, the Australian-born actor and comic who for almost . You cant lock me away; I alone can cure this. By: Christopher Parker, Age 13, South Carolina USA Description: A teen explains the craziness of quarantine to a friend online. Watch another video performance of this monologue here! What, those are already getting outdated? Anyone? I heard a beep and frantically tried to run away, but I wasnt fast enough. Then there was the time I was sitting in a classroom facing the chalkboard. Some days you think you look nice and no one says anything. Hopefully you can have some empathy as to why a person develops those survival skills, shouting to be heard. By: Isabelle Bidal, Age 18, Ontario, Canada Description: A straight-A student finds themself in detention Genre: Comedic. A clap of thunder so loud it shook the very ground beneath my feet. If all goes well, and Im not killed immediately by accidentally coming in contact with a deadly space bacteria, or being scorched on the planets surface, my next entry will be tomorrow. Well, except for the fact Im scared. By: Jannet Almanza, Age 12, Texas, USA Description: Elio calls out his teacher for her bias in the classroom. I should be there in about five minutes. Dont talk to us like we are! Can you give 3 things about what to write in each paragraph? Then I had four cookies at lunch. Im gonna do it. Were sisters. I thought he was just going to visit friends or maybe my grandma. I could tell my mother was disappointed. To live, to exist and to be alive. And now thats me. Its a a blackout? I-I mean, of course, my parents would always tell me Im pretty. First Place Winner By: Melanie T., Westminster, CA USA, Age 15 Gender: Female Genre: Comedic Description: SMITHIE, 26, was hired last week as a 911 operator and is just getting the hang of her job. NEW YORK Tucker Carlson emerged Wednesday, two days after Fox News fired him, with a two-minute, campaign-style monologue that didn't address why he suddenly became unemployed. And that matters. Shawn, stop trying to light Cindys hair on fire! Calm down! I got plenty of love left. And I have thought about this for a long time Mom, so I hope you can be accepting. Sparkle up their day a bit. We listened to Gloria Gaynor the whole ride home as I cried. Genre: Dramatic, Woman: (Starts to cry a little bit) I just dont get it. Third Place Winner!By: Emma Morrill, Age 18, Michigan, USADescription: A girl addresses her bullying in a video she uploads for the world to see.Genre: Dramatic. Youre busy? Its kind of weird to tell a stranger my life story and pour out my feelings. Yes, I am a spork! When I was out there I realized something. Dont turn the lights on. So, Im standing up there, and this guy I barely knew, Mark Holmes, appears out of nowhere and yanks me down. She loves being held. What finally got me was Harvard. Because, there is no one. On that note, I brought some champagne so we could make mimosas, but I forgot to bring orange juice. I could tell him I was late for work. You know, just to ask them a few questions like wheres the nearest hardware store, oh and if Theo has any cameras at his house. I see youre all excited about being Santas new favorite reindeer, but never forget where you came from. Here, let me just take this blindfold offthere you go! Its too bad I never got to meet him. Or maybe the perfect day would be playing with my cousin at my old house with no chaos or drama to disrupt it all. Well, what theyre saying about me is fake news. Im so tired. I love you. Oh, I can hear you. As soon as I finished my Valedictorian speech I was done and out of high school. (realizes something) Wait a minute. As Jasmine soars above the world on the magic carpet everything is crystal clearThat now, Im in a whole new world with you. We did it all. Now, I believe I accidentally added some of the other substances that we had been mixing. Its not my fault that I breathe and the blasted straw hut falls over.
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