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NARRATOR: 'He's a follower not a leader. BRIAN: I am brilliant at doing what people say. ', NARRATOR: See all English Literature resources See all DNA resources Related discussions on The Student Room. Phil, un tipo strano che non parla quasi mai, il suo ragazzo e lei ne molto innamorata. Everyones working together. Into the dark. They're like having in-class notes for every discussion!, This is absolutely THE best teacher resource I have ever purchased. 1 / 7. well yesterday I saw him showing her his phone, like they were old friends. 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. JOHN: So dont, because you havent either, I mean its not like No dont because, its alright, its fine, Im not but I could, if I wanted, given the right, given the perfect, you know, circumstances. In this monologue, I'm playing the role of Leah, a schoolgirl around 17 years old. What do you do, Phil?! 'Sociable and oober chatty, Leah is insecure about her relationship with Phil and spends much of the play trying to get him to react to her.'. Leah always talks to Phil with no response. Leah is usually seen with Phil. Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! I always thought we would get married . Instant downloads of all 1699 LitChart PDFs 1 / 7. NARRATOR: Complete your free account to request a guide. No, dont tell me, sorry, thats a stupid, thats such a stupid- You know. . youre, you know, Mr, you know, Popular, you know, you havent, you know, you havent, but thats, thats different, isnt it? Teach your students to analyze literature like LitCharts does. JOHN: They kill and torture each other to find a better position within the social structure. Read about our approach to external linking. And in that second, Phil, I knew that there was life on other planets. Is that it? Theyre a lot happier. LEAH: Its incredible. Nothing scares, there, I've said it; scared. You know what he's like, he was sort of hanging around--. The original text plus a side-by-side modern translation of. "D.N.A." So don't, because you haven't either, I mean it's not like you're, you know. 'Brian's journey matches that of Adam himself, He was bullied, told what to do, went mad and in the end is more significant in his absence than his presence. 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. Is that it? /hat ' talk too mu#h 's that it? No answer. NARRATOR: Not that Im I mean, it wouldnt matter if you werent or were, actually so Are you thinking about me? What's more important? No answer. No answer. That I talk too much, you, sitting there in absolute silence thinking, "Leah talks too much, I wish she'd shut up once in a while". Yeah, everyone happy. Youre a miracle worker. life, because I do have, I could walk out of here, there are friends. give me that much credit at least, thank you. playwright Dennis Kelly. 'In fact he's so calm, he's detached to the point of being sociopathic.'. 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. 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. Not that I'm bothered, I'm not bothered Phil, I'm not bothered. "D.N.A." Leah gli parla di continuo senza ottenere risposta. I mean really, it is. [] Funny thing is theyre all actually behaving better as well. Ive got friends, I mean alright, I havent got friends, not exactly, I havent. Can you remember the happiest moment in your life? ', NARRATOR: this?! Week last Tuesday. Alright, I haven't *got* friends, but I could have, if I wanted, given the right, given the perfect.. you . If you go now and say nothing to no one about this, you won [t be in trouble. Lea's monologue from the play 'DNA' by Dennis Kelly, 0% found this document useful, Mark this document as useful, 0% found this document not useful, Mark this document as not useful, Save Lea's Monologue - 'DNA' For Later, You can tell me, you know. Im not bothered, Phil, Im not, it, What, like I talk too much? Bonobos are the complete opposite of Chimps. I'm not. Mikey Wears Braces - Play. 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. So we were sort of, well alright, taking the pBLEEPs sort of. In this scene, leah is talking to her boyfriend, Phil. 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. LEAH has a Tupperware container on her lap. And loses his sanity.'. 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. making you even more unhappy so you have to pretend to be even No, I do. "D.N.A." as a failure, which in itself makes you more unhappy so you have to To begin with he's mentally cruel to Leah, not speaking a word to her. Sorry. LEAH: PHIL considers his waffle. Creating notes and highlights requires a free LitCharts account. I mean it is, it is, dont say it, isnt, really, dont, youll just embarrass us both because it is different, its, different because it doesnt matter to you. She's the moral character, a highly intelligent girl who often comes out with intellectual topics. Sitting there, all.. In this scene, leah is talking to her boyfriend, Phil. Yeah, trying to be part of yeah, yeah. So shoot me, call the police I talk too much, what a crime, what a sin, what an absolute catastrophe Ridiculous . They murder each otherthey kill and sometimes torture each other to find a better position within the social structure" Leah: "It's Adam, Phil, Adam! [] Well throw you in. And well swing you onto the grille. No, I'm just wondering. Phil, un tipo strano che non parla quasi mai, il suo ragazzo e lei ne molto innamorata. Horrified at Phil's plan to kill Adam.'. 's that it? Whatever you're, you know, I won't, I won't Is it me? You're not.. Qui interpreto il personaggio di Leah, studentessa di circa 17 anni. "D.N.A." 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'. 'Playwright Kelly gets it's character Leah, to define the terms of morality, when he compares humans to psychopathic Chimpsand social Bonobos.'. happier, its a nightmare. 'Brian's guilt is harder to supress, more immediate. Alexandra Appleton. I mean what is happy, whats happy Detailed explanations, analysis, and citation info for every important quote on LitCharts. To begin with he's mentally cruel to Leah, not speaking a. 'He lacks the chimp-like ruthlessness, to hold the gang together.'. No, dont answer that, Jesus, sorry, whats wrong with me, sorry Are you? An overview of some of the main characters in The History Boys by Alan Bennett. Assistant Stage Managers at Creative Cauldron No, I do. Well throw rocks at you until you drop through. Refine any search. DNA. No answer. it is, it is, dont say it isnt, really, dont, youll just embarrass us both A chimp will find itself on the outside of a group, and before he knows it, he's been hounded to death by the others. gonna, you know, or whatever, you know its not the collapse of my, because This is my As level monologue, though I usually perform it on a stage with a bench; as its set outside. wanted, if I wanted, given the right, given the perfect, you know, all about, who says youre supposed to be happy, like were all supposed to Sitting there, all All Youre scared. 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There, I'm admitting, I talk too much! 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. 'And by the end of the play, is torturing fellow pupils.'. ADAM: You can eat anything. Sitting, scared. RICHARD: Richard asks if everyone else has heard that the authorities caught him.. insects, grass, leaves, all good, but nothing, I caught a rabbit once and ate that, its fur was soft, warm, but nothing, I found a dead bird and ate some of that but it made me sick so nothing, nothing dead, thats the rule, nothing. Not to hit him, just for the. No, Im just wondering. You'll drop through. Not that Im- I mean it wouldnt matter if you werent or were, actually, so- Jan and Mark declare that the boy has lost it., Mark and Jan are on the street. I do have, I could walk out of here, there are friends, Ive got, Ive got friends, youre, you know, Mr, you know, popular, you know, you havent, you know, Fillers, false starts and ellipsis -She often asks Phil quetions but as he doesn't respond, she answers them herself. As Phil begins snacking on some chips, Leah accuses Phil of always ignoring her. NARRATOR: NARRATOR: Detailed quotes explanations with page numbers for every important quote on the site. Leah always talks to Phil with no response. Definitions and examples of 136 literary terms and devices. Yep. It's fine. is a play by British contemporary playwright Dennis Kelly. Tell no one, or were all go to prison. un'opera del drammaturgo inglese contemporaneo Dennis Kelly. Leah is talking about bonoboshumans' nearest primate relatives. "My students can't get enough of your charts and their results have gone through the roof." Ive said it; scared. 'And even organising Adams murder. What we wanted, was to cover up what had happened not to frame someone else! I'm scared, they scare me, this place, everyone. No don't.. because, it's alright. ', NARRATOR: That sunset. There's more movement, but this is the emotional gist. Adams parents were on the telly again last night. Leah In a number of scenes . because it is dierent, its dierent because it doesnt matter to you. Whatever you're.. Y'know.. ashamed. I'm under a lot of stress! 'From the start, she never feels showed remorse when she thinks Adam has died. I mean really, it is. Josie Murphy-White Leah- DNA by Dennis Kelly LEAH: What are you thinking? RICHARD: Everyone's working together. START: Are you happy? We've got each other. "What are you thinking?" "No, don't tell me, sorry, that's a stupid, that's such a stupid-". stream You know. Because, you're not perfect, actually Phil, Ok there, I've said it. Youll land on Adams corpse and youll rot together. START: Are you happy? 'Leah herself has akin the Bonobo. Because alright, I do. Stop, dont, dont, Phil, dont, what are you doing, what are you PHIL: Hes dead, everyone thinks hes dead. You're not scared. . Like, what do you do?! For full extended monologue, please refer to the script edition cited here: Dennis Kelly, DNA, Oberon Books (electronic edition), 2012, pp.29-32. This lack of communication builds powerful dramatic tension and . Neither Bonobo, nor Chimp. Our, "Sooo much more helpful thanSparkNotes. Did you see Jan at Adam's memorial? She cut a first years finger off, that's what they say anyway. We'll throw rocks at you until you drop through. I'm finding this all quite stressful, do you know that? I do, no I do talk too much. Upgrade to PRO to learn more about this monologue from DNA and unlock other amazing theatre resources! to learn more about this monologue from DNA and unlock other amazing theatre resources! 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. DNA Bonobos Monologue by Dennis Kelly Leah- Apparently bonobos are our nearest relative. Leah is about 16 in. Phil, a strange guy who spends most of his time eating in silence, is her boyfriend, and she really loves him. Leah wants answers to know what Phil is thinking. To the fat postman with bad teeth. being down there. No dont because, its alright, its fine, Im not gonna, you know, or whatever, you know its not the collapse of my, because I do have, I could walk out of here, there are friends, Ive got, Ive got friends, I mean alright, I havent got friends, not exactly, I havent, but I could, if I wanted, if I wanted, given the right, given the perfect, you know, circumstances. Thats such a stupid, thats such a stupid You can tell me you know, you can talk to me? That I talk too much, you, sitting there in absolute silence thinking "Leah talks too much, I wish she'd shut up once in a while" is that it, is that what you're, no, because alright, I do. Copyright 2023 StudeerSnel B.V., Keizersgracht 424, 1016 GC Amsterdam, KVK: 56829787, BTW: NL852321363B01, not the only one, Phil, Im just the only one saying it, the fe, Civilization and its Discontents (Sigmund Freud), Brunner and Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing (Janice L. Hinkle; Kerry H. Cheever), Give Me Liberty! PDF downloads of all 1699 LitCharts literature guides, and of every new one we publish. LEAH: No! PHIL: Yes, yes, shhhh, yes. here lives in, the brutal terror, it scares me, okay, Ive said it and I am not I do. be happy, happy is our natural, and any deviation from that state is seen NARRATOR: 'She's the one chosen to execute Adam.'. PDFs of modern translations of every Shakespeare play and poem. His gang mates were scared of him and he challenged John Tate, but he proves himself too weak. CATHY: My students love how organized the handouts are and enjoy tracking the themes as a class., Requesting a new guide requires a free LitCharts account. NARRATOR: Character research"Leah" - DNA. ', NARRATOR: Do you? No- Don't tell me.. That's a stupid.. That's such a stupid. Oh my God, you don't. Everything's much better, though. 'Cool-headed, he's always ready with a plan In the middle of a crisis.'. 'Jan and Mark too showed pangs of conscience, by playing down their role in Adams demise.'. 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 Andy. Scene 3: John Tate is clearly stressed and ties to ban others using the word Zdead [. Creative Cauldron no, I & # x27 ; nearest primate relatives / GCSE Drama > a! 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