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'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.'. 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 -. Leah Monologue: What are you thinking? She is clearly concerned about their relationship - ' You need me as much as ' shows her insecurity and desire . No, dont answer that, Jesus, sorry, whats wrong with me, sorry Are you? So dont, because you havent either, I mean its not like No, don't tell me, sorry, that's a stupid, that's such a stupidYou know. LEAH: 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. 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Josie Murphy-White Leah- DNA by Dennis Kelly LEAH: What are you thinking? Instant downloads of all 1699 LitChart PDFs no, because alright, I do. DNA - By DENNIS KELLY MY MONOLOGUE: A field. 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 ', NARRATOR: Firstly killing her pet and then threatening to kill herself.'. Phil, un tipo strano che non parla quasi mai, il suo ragazzo e lei ne molto innamorata. To begin with he's mentally cruel to Leah, not speaking a word to her. The original text plus a side-by-side modern translation of. Creating notes and highlights requires a free LitCharts account. Chimps are evil, they murder each other. An overview of some of the main characters in Blood Brothers by Willy Russell. END: Where will it stop? Nothing scares, there, Ive said it; scared. Everyone is happier. She's the moral character, a highly intelligent girl who often comes out with intellectual topics. She craves attention from Phil, to the point where she repeatedly implies he hates her just to try to get him to talk. 'Brian's guilt is harder to supress, more immediate. For years we thought that Chimps were our closest living relative, but now they're saying it's Bonobo's. LEAH: Scene 1: Mark and Jan discuss . &;i;;>v#`,W3[zM h~"EH/`Bs|tBqn`pL%Bo]NE{B>$_S! Dennis Kelly, Leah is sitting in the field with Phil, but (as normal) he does not. PHIL and LEAH, PHIL slowly eating a pack of starburst. 'Adam, the first man, the first victim. DNA. LitCharts Teacher Editions. 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? You're not.. 'Jan and Mark too showed pangs of conscience, by playing down their role in Adams demise.'. Not that I'm bothered. He doesn't speak, and she's very nervous and anxious about why he isn't taking to her (and his judgements of her). Everyones happy. Everyones working together. This is insane! Yes, I am ashamed but I'm not ashamed of my shame, Phil. Whatever you're, you know, I won't, I won't Is it me? Shirking from the reality of what the group have done. I do. Danny is a strait-laced worrywart who fears that his involvement in his friends' actions will derail his future. 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. No don't.. because, it's alright. Is that what you're, because don't, like, y'know, judge, y'know or anything. You wouldn't believe how things have got. No, dont tell me, sorry, thats a stupid, thats such a stupid- You know. Complete your free account to request a guide. ', NARRATOR: Character research"Leah" - DNA. I really am getting a little bit cross! I sometimes think I wonder, what would you do If I killedmyself right here in front of you? I talk too much, so SHOOT ME! See all English Literature resources See all DNA resources Related discussions on The Student Room. A '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. 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". Struggling with distance learning? Unlock with LitCharts A+. 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. For years people thought they were chimpanzees, but theyre not, they are completely different. 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 I wont judge you, whatever it is. but I'm not the only one, I'm not the only one, Phil. By the end, he's threatening violence.'. BBC Teach > Secondary resources > GCSE English Literature / GCSE Drama > Making a scene. CATHY: Doesn't that bother you? Only been four days but nothings changed. Instant PDF downloads. I won't judge you, whatever it is. Leah's monologue at the s tart of Section Three demonstrates her growing desperation with Phil and the whole group situation. Week last Tuesday. For full extended monologue, please refer to the script edition cited here: Dennis Kelly, DNA, Oberon Books (electronic edition), 2012, pp.29-32. You'll fall into the cold. Do you? No, Im just wondering. I'm under a lot of stress! And loses his sanity.'. Yep. give me that much credit at least, thank you. I could, if I wanted, given the right, given the perfect, you know. it. life, because I do have, I could walk out of here, there are friends. Well get you by the arms. Richard and Mark? This place. Youll drop through. NARRATOR: Bonobos are the complete opposite of Chimps. Starts to drink his coke. Alexandra Appleton. 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. Oh my God, you don't. Everything's much better, though. Decides it needs more jam. xXF}W#H,{^F%FQ fi3E|ON6FpNSg8v MdJ[A7GE=XupWFXU?7Qg4 ! NARRATOR: To the fat postman with bad teeth. But I couldnt see who they were or what they were doing or how they were living. 3. LEAH: 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. 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. NARRATOR: This monologue is graded a 9 Hermione Tarentino's interpretation of Leah from Dennis Kelly's play 'DNA'. me that much credit at least, thank you. Hebends down. I'm not bothered, Phil, I'm not, it doesn't, I don't care. Stop, dont, dont, Phil, dont, what are you doing, what are you PHIL: Hes dead, everyone thinks hes dead. ', NARRATOR: stream In this scene, leah is talking to her boyfriend, Phil. Scared, Phil. Teachers and parents! him. Whatever you're, you know, I won't, I won't Is it me? There, I'm admitting it. Join the StageAgent community you havent, you know, you havent, but thats, thats dierent, isnt it, I mean 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. Adam was, he was laughing harder than anyone! NARRATOR: What's more important? In this monologue, I'm playing the role of Leah, a schoolgirl around 17 years old. Did you know that? He can't come back Cathy. Phil, she's insane! Leah In a number of scenes . % to learn more about this monologue from DNA and unlock other amazing theatre resources! 2. 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. NARRATOR: 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 know my happiest moment. they can see that youre pretending to be happy and their awkwardness is. Everyone's working together. Phil, un tipo strano che non parla quasi mai, il suo ragazzo e lei ne molto innamorata. NARRATOR: This is my As level monologue, though I usually perform it on a stage with a bench; as its set outside. Whatever you're.. Y'know.. [ ]. NARRATOR: Not that I'm bothered, I'm not bothered Phil, I'm not bothered. 'Phil is eventually replaced by Cathy.'. pretend to be even happier which doesnt work because people can see No, I do. MARK: No, dont answer that, Jesus, sorry, whats wrong with me, This clip is relevant for teaching English Literature and Drama GCSE in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. An overview of the plot of D.N.A .by Dennis Kelly. sweater through a database and pulled up a man matching Brians description of the postman. 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 PHIL: Yes, yes, shhhh, yes. Click the card to flip . Adams parents were on the telly again last night. 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've got friends. Whatever youre, you know, I wont, I wont , I mean, it wouldnt matter if you werent or were, actually so , I mean, is it negative, are you thinking a negative thing about , Not that Im bothered. Or everyone? Brians on medication. 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, the fear, the fear that everyone here, and Im not the only one, Im One person? Phil, a strange guy who spends most of his time eating in silence, is her boyfriend, and she really loves him. So we were sort of, well alright, taking the pBLEEPs sort of. Scared, Phil. RICHARD: NARRATOR: There's more movement, but this is the emotional gist. No, dont tell me, sorry, thats a stupid, thats such a stupid You can tell me, you know. Find related themes, quotes, symbols, characters, and more. No answer. You'll be able to access your notes and highlights, make requests, and get updates on new titles. They murder each other, did you know that? but I could, if I wanted, given the right, given the perfect, you know, circumstances. As Phil begins snacking on some chips, Leah accuses Phil of always ignoring her. 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