Leah wants answers to know what Phil is thinking. NARRATOR: That I, absolute silence thinking, Lea talks too much, I w, a while, is that it? 'Jan and Mark too showed pangs of conscience, by playing down their role in Adams demise.'. Whatever youre, you know, I wont, I wont Is it me? but I could, if I wanted, given the right, given the perfect, you know, circumstances. I do, no I do talk too much. I saw Jan helping a first year find the gym. 1. 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. 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. NARRATOR: Jan asks if, Would not have made it through AP Literature without the printable PDFs. Leah Leah lacks in self confidence, but her many monologues show her to be intelligent and thoughtful. NARRATOR: 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? ADAM: You can eat anything. Remember last month, Dan threatened to kill Cathy? I mean what is happy, whats happy Leah always talks to Phil with no response. youre, you know, Mr, you know, popular, you know, you havent, you know, NARRATOR: LEAH: ', NARRATOR: Or everyone? PHIL and LEAH, PHIL slowly eating a pack of starburst. Qui interpreto il personaggio di Leah, studentessa di circa 17 anni. Gain full access to show guides, character breakdowns, auditions, monologues and more! And who do you think you are saying I do. Is that it? 'Phil is eventually replaced by Cathy.'. What difference will it make? Sitting there, all All Youre scared. Sorry. It's fine. 2. Not that Im I mean, it wouldnt matter if you werent or were, actually so Are you thinking about me? You'll land on Adam's corpse and you'll rot together. As he shows in the end, when he takes Leah's place in the field, pleading for Phil's attention.'. You're not.. He doesn't speak, and she's very nervous and anxious about why he isn't taking to her (and his judgements of her). "My students can't get enough of your charts and their results have gone through the roof." NARRATOR: being down there. PDFs of modern translations of every Shakespeare play and poem. Arent you bothered? that youre pretending which makes them awkward and you can see that LitCharts Teacher Editions. Nothing scares, there, I've said it; scared. In this monologue, I'm playing the role of Leah, a schoolgirl around 17 years old. And well swing you onto the grille. (including. He can't come back Cathy. NARRATOR: Instant downloads of all 1699 LitChart PDFs Picks up his coke. Scared, Phil. You remember that sunset? No- Don't tell me.. That's a stupid.. That's such a stupid. Sitting, scared. Not that I'm bothered. LEAH: Its incredible. So dont, because you havent either, I mean its not like. Monologues for use and submission dna: dennis kelly (leah) do disgust you? I wont judge you, whatever it is. You know what he's like, he was sort of hanging around--. No, no, yeah, no, actually, because that man, the man who, he doesnt actually, I mean Im not being fussy or anything, but the man who kidnapped Adam doesnt actually exist, does he. Does MARK: is a play by British contemporary playwright Dennis Kelly. A group of teenagers do something bad, really bad, then panic and cover the whole thing up. In this monologue, I'm playing the. 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". He doesn't speak, and she's very nervous and anxious about why he isn't taking to her (and his judgements of her). You'll be able to access your notes and highlights, make requests, and get updates on new titles. Leah Monologue: What are you thinking? LEAH: Are you happy? So we were sort of, well alright, taking the p, s sort of. That sunset. We used to go to his birthday parties, he used to have that cheap ice cream and we used to take the piss, remember?" Phil: "I'm in charge. JOHN: You can talk to me. In this scene, Hermione acts out Leah's monologue ab. Qui interpreto il personaggio di Leah, studentessa di circa 17 anni. NARRATOR: Scene 3: John Tate is clearly stressed and ties to ban others using the word Zdead [. 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. Complete your free account to access notes and highlights. Well get you by the arms. %PDF-1.3 /hat ' talk too mu#h 's that it? I knew we werent alone in the universe, I didnt just think it or feel it, I knew it, I know it, it was as if the universe was suddenly shifting and giving me a glimpse, this vision that could see everything, just for a fraction of a heartbeat of a second. No don't.. because, it's alright. There's more movement, but this is the emotional gist. All monologues are property and copyright of their owners. LEAH: I sometimes think you're not human. Mikey Wears Braces - Play. Cross), Psychology (David G. Myers; C. Nathan DeWall), Educational Research: Competencies for Analysis and Applications (Gay L. R.; Mills Geoffrey E.; Airasian Peter W.), Principles of Environmental Science (William P. Cunningham; Mary Ann Cunningham), The Methodology of the Social Sciences (Max Weber), Jessica Hillman-McCord Qui interpreto il personaggio di Leah, studentessa di circa 17 anni. Yep. Ridiculous, because you're not perfect actually, Phil. Complete your free account to request a guide. I sometimes think you're not human. NARRATOR: 'Welcome to the plot of Dennis Kelly's 'DNA'. No answer. by Dennis Kelly. [] Well throw you in. [] Funny thing is theyre all actually behaving better as well. NARRATOR: I'm under a lot of stress! See all English Literature resources See all DNA resources Related discussions on The Student Room. LEAH: Fillers, false starts and ellipsis -She often asks Phil quetions but as he doesn't respond, she answers them herself. Youre not scared. I mean what is happy, whats Consider whether you think Leah and Richard are ever followers, and who they follow: Leah follows Phil but never really takes orders from . Oh my God, you don't. Everything's much better, though. No dont because, its alright, its fine, Im not Teach your students to analyze literature like LitCharts does. START: Are you happy? An overview of the plot of The History Boys by Alan Bennett. 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. Ive got. Everyone is happier. 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! xXF}W#H,{^F%FQ fi3E|ON6FpNSg8v MdJ[A7GE=XupWFXU?7Qg4 ! In this way, Leah's actions serve as a cautionary tale against the destabilizing and destructive effects of groupthink and peer pressure. MARK: % Because, you're not perfect, actually Phil, Ok there, I've said it. Keep your mouth shut. A What do you do, Phil?! '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. Brians on medication. This is insane! Week last Tuesday. CATHY: If he comes back, our lives are ruined. What, like I talk too much? Is that it? And in that second, Phil, I knew that there was life on other planets. 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 Finding it, "exciting". RICHARD: un'opera del drammaturgo inglese contemporaneo Dennis Kelly. be happy, happy is our natural, and any deviation from that state is seen You can talk to me. You can talk to me. youre, you know, Mr, you know, Popular, you know, you havent, you know, you havent, but thats, thats different, isnt it? To begin with he's mentally cruel to Leah, not speaking a. 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 Leah: "Chimps are evil. LEAH: No, Im just wondering. BRIAN: I am brilliant at doing what people say. Unlock with LitCharts A+. Sitting there, all.. 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. 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'John Tate was the first leader of the group. Floods of tears. I mean alright I havent got friends, not exactly, I havent, but I could, if I I won't.. Tysons, VA, Assistant Director at Traveling Players Ensemble Teachers and parents! What have we done, Phil? Are you happy? Bonobos are the complete opposite of Chimps. I mean what is happy, whats happy all about, who says youre supposed to be happy, like were all supposed to be happy, happy is our natural, and any deviation from that state is seen as a failure, which in itself makes you more unhappy so you have to pretend to be even happier which doesnt work because people can see that youre pretending which makes them awkward and you can see that they can see that youre pretending to be happy and their awkwardness is making you even more unhappy so you have to pretend to be even happier, its a nightmare. Everyone's working together. LEAH: Scared, Phil. Read about our approach to external linking. Upgrade to PRO to learn more about this monologue from DNA and unlock other amazing theatre resources! NARRATOR: This is pretty static, since my room is definitely not as big as a stage haha. Ive got friends, I mean alright, I havent got friends, not exactly, I havent. I've got friends. His gang mates were scared of him and he challenged John Tate, but he proves himself too weak. Or well take you up the grille. Leah's Monologue from - Dna - By dennis kelly - What are you thinking? life, because I do have, I could walk out of here, there are friends. This monologue is graded a 9 Hermione Tarentino's interpretation of Leah from Dennis Kelly's play 'DNA'. stream Doesn't that bother you? un'opera del drammaturgo inglese contemporaneo Dennis Kelly. e'll do anything to be part of the group. Danny is a strait-laced worrywart who fears that his involvement in his friends' actions will derail his future. 'She tried to use Adams death as an opportunity, rather than a crisis. Im scared, they scare me, this place, everyone, the fear, the fear that everyone here, and Im not the only one, Im not the only one, Phil, Im just the only one saying it, the fear that everyone here lives in, the brutal terror, it scares me, okay, Ive said it and I am not ashamed. MARK: Someone pegged a stone at him. No, dont tell me, sorry, thats a stupid, thats such a stupid You can tell me, you know. We'll throw rocks at you until you drop through. Qui interpreto il personaggio di Leah, studentessa di circa 17 anni. For years we thought that Chimps were our closest living relative, but now they're saying it's Bonobo's. Whatever you're, you know, I won't, I won't Is it me? This clip is relevant for teaching English Literature and Drama GCSE in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Phil, un tipo strano che non parla quasi mai, il suo ragazzo e lei ne molto innamorata. For full extended monologue, please refer to the script edition cited here: Dennis Kelly, DNA, Oberon Books (electronic edition), 2012, pp.29-32. 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Phil, she's insane! It also appears in OCR, Edexcel, AQA, WJEC and CCEA. And loses his sanity.'. 'She doesn't do it, but ultimately she does snap. We need each other. Richard asks if everyone else has heard that the authorities caught him.. While "chimps are evil," Leah says, bonobos are intelligent, kind, and empathetic. That just leaves you Brian, you crying little piece of filth! Hebends down. ashamed. Im scared, they scare me, this place, everyone, the, Do not sell or share my personal information. I'm in charge, everyone is happier. Because alright, I do. 'Phil is more akin to a Chimp, becoming increasingly cruel throughout the play. She craves attention from Phil, to the point where she repeatedly implies he hates her just to try to get him to talk. No, I do. I won't judge you; whatever it is. is a play by British contemporary playwright Dennis Kelly. making you even more unhappy so you have to pretend to be even 'From the start, she never feels showed remorse when she thinks Adam has died. Assistant Stage Managers at Creative Cauldron At the beginning, this pairing presents a comic irony, because Phil almost never speaks. Scared, Phil. To begin with he's mentally cruel to Leah, not speaking a word to her. Leah's monologue at the s tart of Section Three demonstrates her growing desperation with Phil and the whole group situation. $ou. An overview of the plot of D.N.A .by Dennis Kelly. 'Leah herself has akin the Bonobo. Everyones working together. They caught him staring at a wall and drooling last week. She's the moral character, a highly intelligent girl who often comes out with intellectual topics. "D.N.A." Danny. 'But eventually, even he seems to be pulling back from both the consequences of his actions and the gang. 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