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interior monologue

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interior monologue
n.
A passage of writing presenting a character's inner thoughts and emotions in a direct, sometimes disjointed or fragmentary manner.

interior monologue
n
(Literary & Literary Critical Terms) a literary attempt to present the mental processes of a character before they are formed into regular patterns of speech or logical sequence See also stream of consciousness
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Noun1.interior monologue - a literary genre that presents a fictional character's sequence of thoughts in the form of a monologue
prose - ordinary writing as distinguished from verse


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Pleasant-voiced Snell reads with care and deliberation a narrative in which interior monologues and action share the stage.
This was an oeuvre's chance to gather its thoughts, review its notes, and take stock of its main themes and particularly of its theoretical acquisitions in complete autonomy: describing and exploring itself in marvelously handled black-gouache drawings saturated with writing like so many interior monologues.
It is no easy job to make sense of an interior monologue that shifts from past to present, from here to there, from memory to dream, but Jackson manages to shape this story into a coherent whole and to invest America's minute steps forward with a sense of desperate authenticity.
 
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