Im scared, they scare me, this place, Join the StageAgent community They murder each other, did you know that? it is, it is, dont say it isnt, really, dont, youll just embarrass us both To the fat postman with bad teeth. Upgrade to PRO Danny. un'opera del drammaturgo inglese contemporaneo Dennis Kelly. Find related themes, quotes, symbols, characters, and more. LEAH: Complete your free account to request a guide. 'In fact he's so calm, he's detached to the point of being sociopathic.'. Summary: DNA by Dennis Kelly follows the silent yet intimidating, 16 year old Phil, and his fearful following of misfits as they come to terms with the consequences of a practical joke that. 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Bonobos are the complete opposite of Chimps. From the creators of SparkNotes, something better. They're a lot happier. P"\,^$|/N7n>+mz|xj#hoKg1ejxciG7WRe `d ;s*h*-h4VScx^LQR4;x]W(IEy l2$:4H`q"ZJUKD^d]6^}nKcQ)@KQS%gBh,S8&UCF S(U,N"$P"]Y6S=XhP&WvAMGUr\(:Zge1!Vq t\p9wrp.r No! Teach your students to analyze literature like LitCharts does. but that's different, isn't, I mean, don't say it isn't, really, you'll just embarrass us both because it is different, it's different because it doesn't matter to you. LEAH: I sometimes think you're not human. Unlock with LitCharts A+. me that much credit at least, thank you. No, dont tell me, sorry, thats a stupid, thats such a stupid- You know. I won't judge you; whatever it is. Scared, Phil. ', NARRATOR: In this monologue, I'm playing the. Leah always talks to Phil with no response. Fillers, false starts and ellipsis -She often asks Phil quetions but as he doesn't respond, she answers them herself. Into the dark. Leah Leah lacks in self confidence, but her many monologues show her to be intelligent and thoughtful. JOHN: He doesn't. 'Phil is more akin to a Chimp, becoming increasingly cruel throughout the play. That sunset. Remember last month, Dan threatened to kill Cathy? I won't.. For years we thought that Chimps were our closest living relative, but now they're saying it's Bonobo's. 'For each character seems ruled by their own individual moral code.'. Click the card to flip . Monologue Task Write a monologue for the character of Danny, Cathy or Richard to be performed after the scene that ends on Page 26 with the stage directions: They stare at him open mouthed. You can talk to me. NARRATOR: Yes, I am ashamed but Im not ashamed of my shame, Phil, give Not that Im I mean, it wouldnt matter if you werent or were, actually so Are you thinking about me? The original text plus a side-by-side modern translation of. It's fine. I wont judge you, whatever it, is. Assistant Stage Managers at Creative Cauldron NARRATOR: LEAH: Its incredible. To begin with he's mentally cruel to Leah, not speaking a. I could, if I wanted, given the right, given the perfect, you know. 'Who's the most psychopathic of them all.'. Does it. un'opera del drammaturgo inglese contemporaneo Dennis Kelly. Simply the loner, who's life ended trying to be part of the group.'. I always thought we would get married . I know mine. You know what he's like, he was sort of hanging around--. Last week Richard invited Mark to his party, bring a friend, anyone you like, can you believe that? I do have, I could walk out of here, there are friends, Ive got, Ive got friends, 4 0 obj %PDF-1.3 I wont judge you, whatever it is. An overview of some of the main themes in Blood Brothers by Willy Russell. I'm not. I'm finding this all quite stressful, do you know that? JOHN: DNA. An overview of some of the main themes in D.N.A. I'm in charge, everyone is happier. Phil, a strange guy who spends most of his time eating in silence, is her boyfriend, and she really loves him. Scared, Phil. No, I'm just wondering. Phil, un tipo strano che non parla quasi mai, il suo ragazzo e lei ne molto innamorata. Dna english lit aqa gcse Predictions of 2017 english Lit paper GCSE DNA Leah monologue Dear any a level bio teacher , please help me -Gel electrophoresis question Is anyone doing DNA tommorow:english literature paper 2 Phil, un tipo strano che non parla quasi mai, il suo ragazzo e lei ne molto innamorata. I'm not gonna, y'know, or whatever, y'know, it's not the collapse of my.. Because I do have, I could walk out of here, there are friends I've got. Everyone's working together. Horrified at Phil's plan to kill Adam.'. un personaggio moralistico, una ragazza molto intelligente che spesso si lancia in argomenti intellettuali, anche se non connessi tra loro. LEAH: Sitting there. BRIAN: I am brilliant at doing what people say. un'opera del drammaturgo inglese contemporaneo Dennis Kelly. Youll land on Adams corpse and youll rot together. Sitting there. It doesn't, I don't, I don't care.. You know I don't.. You, sitting there in absolute silence, thinking 'Leah talks too much, I wish she'd shut up once in a while'. Leah gli parla di continuo senza ottenere risposta. 'And in the end, sees the light. "My students can't get enough of your charts and their results have gone through the roof." Dna english lit aqa gcse Predictions of 2017 english Lit paper GCSE DNA Leah monologue Dear any a level bio teacher , please help me -Gel electrophoresis question Is anyone doing DNA tommorow:english literature paper 2 What have we done, Phil? NARRATOR: PDF downloads of all 1699 LitCharts literature guides, and of every new one we publish. Brians on medication. There, I'm admitting, I talk too much, what a crime, what a sin, what an absolute catastrophe. This is my As level monologue, though I usually perform it on a stage with a bench; as its set outside. Leah's Monologue from - Dna - By dennis kelly - What are you thinking? Is that what youre, because dont, you know, judge, you, kill me, Phil, call the police, lock me up, rip out my teeth with a pair of rusty, Im not gonna, you know, or whatever, you know its not the collapse of my. A summary of the play DNA by Dennis Kelly, breaking the action down by Act. Richard asks if everyone else has heard that the authorities caught him.. This clip is relevant for teaching English Literature and Drama GCSE in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Your monologue must include the location, stage directions, and any lighting You can talk to me. Danny plans on becoming a dentist and has a very clear plan for his schooling, work experience read analysis of Danny. No, sorry, don't tell me, that's a stupid, You can tell me, you know. No, I do. No, don't tell me, sorry, that's a stupid, that's such a stupidYou know. Consider whether you think Leah and Richard are ever followers, and who they follow: Leah follows Phil but never really takes orders from . pretend to be even happier which doesnt work because people can see To begin with he's mentally cruel to Leah, not speaking a word to her. -Graham S. The timeline below shows where the character Leah appears in. The way the content is organized, At first glance, the verbose Leah is ditzy, easily distracted, and self-obsessed. Alright, I haven't *got* friends, but I could have, if I wanted, given the right, given the perfect.. you . I really am getting a little bit cross! Nothing scares, there, I've said it; scared. Our, "Sooo much more helpful thanSparkNotes. You have to go in. "What are you thinking?" "No, don't tell me, sorry, that's a stupid, that's such a stupid-". He takes from it a paper plate, a waffle, butter, jam, and a knife. In this scene, leah is talking to her boyfriend, Phil. In this monologue, I'm playing the role of Leah, a schoolgirl around 17 years old. happier, its a nightmare. PHIL: No- Don't tell me.. That's a stupid.. That's such a stupid. She's the moral character, a highly intelligent girl who often comes out with intellectual topics.\"D.N.A.\" un'opera del drammaturgo inglese contemporaneo Dennis Kelly. MARK: While "chimps are evil," Leah says, bonobos are intelligent, kind, and empathetic. [] John Tate hasnt been seen in weeks, and the postmans facing the rest of his life in prison, but, you know, omelettes and eggs, as long as youve your waffle, who cares. /hat ' talk too mu#h 's that it? Definitions and examples of 136 literary terms and devices. You're not.. un personaggio moralistico, una ragazza molto intelligente che spesso si lancia in argomenti intellettuali, anche se non connessi tra loro. It's fine. Because alright, I do. ', LEAH: Finding it, "exciting". Is that what you're, because don't, like, y'know, judge, y'know or anything. An overview of some of the main themes in The History Boys by Alan Bennett. him. NARRATOR: 2021-22, Analytical Reading Activity 10th Amendment, Chapter 02 Human Resource Strategy and Planning, 1-2 Short Answer- Cultural Objects and Their Culture, Leadership class , week 3 executive summary, I am doing my essay on the Ted Talk titaled How One Photo Captured a Humanitie Crisis https, School-Plan - School Plan of San Juan Integrated School, SEC-502-RS-Dispositions Self-Assessment Survey T3 (1), Techniques DE Separation ET Analyse EN Biochimi 1. Tell no one, or were all go to prison. Yeah, everyone happy. Leah always talks to Phil with no response. During her many afternoons sitting in a field with her silent boyfriend. stream No don't because, it's alright, it's fine, I'm not gonna, you know, or whatever, you know it's not the collapse of my, because, I do have, I could walk out of here, there are friends, I've got, I've got friends, I mean alright. See all English Literature resources See all DNA resources Related discussions on The Student Room. everyone, the fear, the fear that everyone here, and Im not the only one, Im Key Information Character Leah Show DNA Gender Female Age Range Late Teen Role Size Lead Voice Spoken Time & Place England, Present Day Tags teenager late teen role student english accent infuriated angry afraid insecure talkative defeated teen monologue female monologue Analysis Leah is good friends with Phil and the pair often appear alone 'John Tate was the first leader of the group. You haven't. You can talk to me, Not that I'm - I mean it wouldn't matter if you weren't or were, actually, so -, I mean is it a negative, are you thinking a negative thing about -. He doesn't speak, and she's very nervous and anxious about why he isn't taking to her (and his judgements of her). When a stranger Bonobo approaches the pack, the other Bonobos all come out and go "Ello mate! So shoot me, call the police I talk too much, what a crime, what a sin, what an absolute catastrophe Ridiculous . Chimps are evil, they murder each other. Qui interpreto il personaggio di Leah, studentessa di circa 17 anni. . I wont judge you, whatever it is. << /Length 5 0 R /Filter /FlateDecode >> Students could use this clip as the stimulus for their own presentation on a different character from the play, or as the basis for an essay-style response to one of the characters explored in this clip. NARRATOR: "D.N.A." DOCX, PDF, TXT or read online from Scribd, 81% found this document useful (16 votes), 81% found this document useful, Mark this document as useful, 19% found this document not useful, Mark this document as not useful, No !on"t tell me sorry that"s a stupi! that"s su#h a stupi!-, ' mean it %oul!n"t matter i+ you %eren"t or %ere a#tually so-, Not that '"m ,othere!& '"m not ,othere! hil, What like ' talk too mu#h? This is pretty static, since my room is definitely not as big as a stage haha. but I could, if I wanted, given the right, given the perfect, you know, circumstances. PHIL: Well take you up the grille now. Scared, Phil. 's that it? ', NARRATOR: And in that second, Phil, I knew that there was life on other planets. PHIL: un personaggio moralistico, una ragazza molto intelligente che spesso si lancia in argomenti intellettuali, anche se non connessi tra loro. I always thought we would get married Assistant Stage Managers at Creative Cauldron, Camp Director at Traveling Players Ensemble, Assistant Director at Traveling Players Ensemble. In many of the scenes, we are presented with a one-sided relationship between Leah and Phil which is carried out through out the play. Everyones happier. Well throw rocks at you until you drop through. Qui interpreto il personaggio di Leah, studentessa di circa 17 anni. 'And even organising Adams murder. 'Phil is eventually replaced by Cathy.'. Everythings much better, though. sweater through a database and pulled up a man matching Brians description of the postman. ', NARRATOR: this?! Scared, Phil. NARRATOR: A As he shows in the end, when he takes Leah's place in the field, pleading for Phil's attention.'. This is insane! Ive got friends, I mean alright, I havent got friends, not exactly, I havent. youre, you know, Mr, you know, popular, you know, you havent, you know, NARRATOR: 'Welcome to the plot of Dennis Kelly's 'DNA'. END: Where will it stop? I mean what is happy, whats Leah Monologue: What are you thinking? LEAH: What are you thinking? No, Im just wondering. kno% like (u!ge you no or anything& Be#ause alright ' !o& /here '"m, gonna you kno% or %hate)er you kno% its not the, %ante! gi)en the right gi)en the per+e#t, !on"t ,e#ause you ha)en"t either ' mean it"s not, popular you kno% you ha)en"t& 3itting there all*, Do not sell or share my personal information. Only been four days but nothings changed. Nothing scared, there, Monologues are presented on StageAgent for educational purposes only. to learn more about this monologue from DNA and unlock other amazing theatre resources! What you thinking? She's the moral character, a highly intelligent girl who often comes out with intellectual topics. not the only one, Phil, Im just the only one saying it, the fear that everyone someone. John Tate advances on Brian as if to hurt him, but when Mark, Jan. Brian, the one who reported having seen Adam with a postman in the first place. I mean alright I havent got friends, not exactly, I havent, but I could, if I Marks been doing charity work, for Christs sake. Everyones working together. Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! 'So much so, the Bonobo like Leah is prepared to violate her moral code, in an effort to get a response from Phil. Because alright whatever, but this is actually insane! Whatever you're, you know, I won't, I won't Is it me? Term. You don't do you. e'll do anything to be part of the group. This place. Leah always talks to Phil with no response. 1 / 7. PDFs of modern translations of every Shakespeare play and poem. So long as nothing affected her too directly, Leah was willing to put up with terrible treatment not just from her friends, but also from her boyfriend. NARRATOR: That just leaves you Brian, you crying little piece of filth! Can you remember the happiest moment in your life? be happy, happy is our natural, and any deviation from that state is seen No don't.. because, it's alright. They kill and torture each other to find a better position within the social structure. ZzPf#WweJ#~l{co#8bQG!vUyX}msfW7f$[ge.b {`y32KmLRdd)g3nE$N9hf:X%wM1Ecvk;M/qKVIQ%,8lP]AQ17&a,W3uC6e:hBD^p-JIKN?#FO@P~u]ziB. Not that I'mI mean it wouldn't matter if you weren't or were, actually, soAre you thinking about me . And who do you think you are saying I do. Keep your mouth shut. For full extended monologue, please refer to the script edition cited here: Dennis Kelly, DNA, Oberon Books (electronic edition), 2012, pp.29-32. Scene 1: Mark and Jan discuss . Whatever youre, you know, I wont, I wont Is it me? [ ]. no because, alright, fine, not gonna, you know, or Skip to document Ask an Expert Sign inRegister Sign inRegister Home Ask an ExpertNew My Library Discovery Institutions Harvard University University of Georgia University of the People Adam was, he was laughing harder than anyone! 1 / 7. I won't judge you, whatever it is. Picks up his coke. Sign up today to unlock amazing theatre resources and opportunities. LEAH: youre, you know, Mr, you know, Popular, you know, you havent, you know, you havent, but thats, thats different, isnt it? Did you see Jan at Adam's memorial? Leah is usually seen with Phil. No answer. NARRATOR: playwright Dennis Kelly. Leah is talking about bonoboshumans' nearest primate relatives. Floods of tears. Does . Its pouring into the school, grief, grief is making them happy. Is that it? 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