🎭Learning Aims: To identify and understand different types of monologues in drama

✍️ Understanding Monologue Purposes

Reason 1: _________________________________________________

Reason 2: _________________________________________________

🎪 Creative Writing Task

Instructions:

• Choose a character (e.g., nervous student, excited traveller, worried parent)

• Dramatic monologue: Your character speaks directly to someone, revealing their personality

• Narrative monologue: Your character tells a story about something that happened

• Aim for 8-12 lines

• Show emotion and personality through your words

Success Criteria:

✓ Clear character voice ✓ Appropriate monologue type ✓ Shows emotion ✓ Engaging content

I am writing a: Dramatic / Narrative monologue (circle one)

My character is: _________________________________________________

Extension Activity: Challenge yourself to write a second monologue using the other type, or add stage directions showing how the character moves and speaks.