Its not that I dont like the light, you just think differently in the dark. People come to you when they need answers right? Those kindergartners should be ashamed for doing that to her. Anyway, here we are! Are you still scared about tomorrow? Seeing all of the stars and constellations, finding an underground party filled with bright lights and happy faces, seeing the world from a different perspective than I see during the day. Well, then. Wish me luck. They may be used for auditions, performed in educational settings, used in school and community theatre performances, and video-taped. [Gives up a hit in a close game] Shit, piss, fuck! You take him away, his breath reeking of Colt 45, and he spends one night sleeping it off and she springs him the next morning out of sheer fear. My familia came to California looking to better ourselves, but we always move from place to place to look for work on the farms. He was being serious, that wasnt a compliment! I can hear you now. Can I have my heels back now, Mr. Brown? I had been placed in all the advanced classes too. In my opinion, girls should just say what they mean and not send hidden messages. That thunder and lightning surrounding us? He would smash them on the counter and curse at her. All my scratches, scrapes, and slices are. Maybe we should let the greenhouse gas emissions just wipe me out. You take a deep breath, approach the troll, and ask for your pencil back. But, two weeks ago Mrs. Rolanda, my English teacher, announced that we were all going to write original monologues. I will be giving you your swords. I would get a job. Actor can come up with a variety of challenging and funny physical antics and facial expressions.). I mean, am I missing something here? I was so dumb. (reporting excitedly) You are going to have 100,000 tons of ice in a week! I'm not the only one who's fighting. I just want an assistant who listens to me and doesnt put cream in my coffee. (covers phone with hand) What? (Rolls eyes and slaps forehead.) If youre looking to advance your dramatic skills and master a monologue that shows your character struggling with a crisis, youre in luck. Barb, how is Dave? Not for losing this, you're okay, you lost nothing. Be thankful for what you have, for who you have. Not me. She is standing alone, with only the coffin and the audience. I was devastated when he died. Scientifically, lonely and sad people love rain due to the negative ions it releases, which bring feelings of comfort and happiness in the midst of the positive ions coming from most other things in the world. But Im strawberry too right? Bob comes to me the next day and says, Im envisioning you in blue. Talk about awkward. The first prize has to go to the boy Isaiah himself who really was cute, no other word to describe him. Thats right, I dont know what it is going to be either because we were supposed to learn that today but couldnt because of some lazy teacher. If I gave up even one of them up, would I give up my chances of winning? We all need to accept who we are, like that Miss Strawberry chic. Take three. Why cant you see that I am a good person and wouldnt harm anyone? Khailia Richards (Halle Berry) is a poor and drug-addicted single mother who, while stumbling out of a crack house one night, accidentally leaves her infant son Isaiah in a cardboard box near a trash heap. Starts again in announcer voice.) I mean, what am I going to do 20 years down the line when Im applying for a job at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers and they say Lucia Anderson Maquel, you are completely qualified for this job, but we cant hire you until you answer this one question correctly. Do you know what the question is going to be? Now that you know how I got into my dream college, its time to tell you how I got kicked out. He tried to convince Stefan to feed on her as well, but Stefan refused. The second time I remember being hurt is when I was maybe 9 or so. Oh, your favorite character died? I didnt catch that last part. Wishing for those times when you came over and we became like sisters. I think when she pulled me in, she swapped with me out in the real world! That feels right to me. I might be sitting in a too-crowded tent playing my sixth round of Truth or Dare with the swim team or standing up by the blocks waiting for a race. Alex looks at me and is all, what ya scared?? Its Ross Sullivan you really have to watch out for. I didnt judge myself and my imperfections then, I was happy. If they were impartial, Ill eat my tail! President, I need the money. When I walk to the door that is clearly a sign I no longer wish to be here. At first I just thought it was a sick senior prank or something, since it was pretty close to the end of the year, so I just disregarded all the commotion but then I heard Ms. Neilson shouting for everyone to get under the tables. I climbed out of the car and walked over to the public toilet. Yeah, I understand that. Winners are chosen monthly and featured on this page. Because they know, and you know, youre not. That maybe the world would be better off without me Now as I sit here next to your grave, I wonder will anyone miss me if I was gone? I could barely even form a complete thought when no. But Im growing up, heck I am grown up, and grown-ups cant go around talking to a friend named Tiger. I remember my father looking in every nook and cranny of our straw roofed house for every single cent that he could spare to give me. Or when I put a giant pink triangle on the door to my room, or when I bought a rainbow bow tie and suspenders? Last night, I had a dream. Oh my gosh ughh I know what youre thinking. Go have fun! Theyre the bane of my existence. I want things too, but for now I have to be a mother to my brothers, fight suicidal thoughts, figure out how not to fear men, and try to sort out what normal means. Im laughing just thinking about it! Richer than all his tribe; of one whose subdued eyes, Albeit unused to the melting mood, Drops tears as fast as the Arabian trees. For all the movies that waste our time, this one helps to make up for it. First Place Winner By: Lilly Johnson, Age 13, Missouri, USA Gender: Female Genre: Dramatic Description: A teenage surfer narrowly escapes a shark attack and it changes her view of the ocean forever. The flag represents our country. He just called me. But I think they are rather nice against my fangs and surely, she would understand that. It actually happened. This was her idea of a fun assignment. A couple times. Nope. Good morning, class. Her behaviour throughout the film is quite plausible and quite understandeable. Anywho, being invisible actually benefited me. Hello Officer (Holds up wallet and reads name. Ok Samantha what do you want? (exhales) Starting now. Its daylight savings time? You know what? How does it NOT fall over? Apparently you cant just run to be Student Council, you have to run for a certain position. RIP Uncle Wyatt: if only you had seen that bird headed straight for your jugular. Hi, um I know, I know. The pigeons are coming from the sky in a hurricane! I waded through the water, trying to keep from being pushed back by the rising waves. What about the time that you lied to Elizabeth about never having dated Joelle and she found out and broke up with youbreaking your heart, really. The bill that I was supposed to pay for with the money that I was supposed to win from this competition. Ricky never really knew how to click with people quite like everyone else, I suppose. I wish I was scared of the dark. Ill make them feel loved. Its okay to tell me. THIS IS MY PUNISHMENT FOR SKIPPING THAT ONE LACROSSE PRACTICE-what?! Im livin the good life. (Is furious again) But that doesnt matter, and frankly, I dont care! She loves being held. When 2 different races make a child should it go to the one race he/she resembles or the one who is a better parent to the child? She keeps a fire extinguisher in the kitchen and everything. In fact, Id be better than fine, Ill be amazing. Miss Fortune would never strike at a time when another contestant was supposedly answering a question about what they would supposedly do if they won the supposed titleand the entire audience was in tears about her heartwarming answer. Even my pet snail hates me. I wear makeup due to the fact that I am seen as a monster with a bunch of acne. In fourth and fifth grade Angela had a cubby right next to mine. I mostly stick with brown, that seems to suit him. Your locker is jammed, the custodial staff couldnt care less. Most people dont take teenagers seriously. (pause) Samantha created this and I think its starting to drive her, wellcrazy. I mean, he said he just didnt feel like teaching today. I was like, huh? The rubbish spoken by her lawyer to the effect that "black babies should be with black mothers" should have been shown to be the rubbish it is, but it seems to come across as being the only argument that influenced the court's decision as, no other factor seems to have warranted the baby being returned to its biological mother. Kind of ironic that they etched a mountain on his headstone. I tried to fight fire with fire, but there are too many. Well, imagine this. (Inspired by West Side Story but stands alone as a monologue.) (knock knock) Who is it? With these arms, Ill scoop some of Venus clouds into a jar, screw the lid on, and bring the jar back to Earth. Fold a thousand. Ooh! And so was the day before that, and the day before that, and the day before that. Excuse me, yeah hi. Well, if Im honest, numb. Hes looking for something that doesnt taste like year-old toothpaste. This sucks, I am going to fail my theater class all because I cant come up with one stupid paragraph. Maybe I just see this differently because of my close association with a family where the parents and one child are white and the other child is not, but family is not about race-corny as this may sound, it really is about love and support. The brother to whom I gave the ticket to! This is me. (looks in the rearview mirror, scared, and then yells in frustration) Oh no. I want things to change once we get our own house. I had no choice but to walk to work. It was more like a hangout spot for him and his friends. We had a nice catch-up and blah blah blahThen suddenly the dreaded words came out. I have to tell her. Lets start with this I have NEVER been in detention. That's not the truth. Third Place Winner! Thats a boy thing. I love you. My work bag, my pajamas, my shoes, were soaked! My mother had seen it from the kitchen window. Can you- Could you repeat that slower, sir? I mean naturally, Im a worry-free person. I know you think you can just waltz in here and take my place, but I got news for you, its not happening. This is your chance. He often pleads with me to trust him and whatever, but that always leads to arguments. I have no problem being average. This fascination earned me the nickname Roach Girl after I caught a roach during class. Its not my fault that I breathe and the blasted straw hut falls over. Third Place Winner! First Place Winner! I dont regret my choices. I could tell him I was late for work. She deserves it. We all had so many weird ideas, but mine was the overall greatest. Last night? Oh, I can hear you. By: Chloe Cramutola, Age 16, New Jersey, USA Description: In a world where everyone has gone missing, one teen remains, imagining that he/she is a radio show host. I dont suppose you can just locate her quickly up there and ask why she did it and then pass the message on to me? I was mad cause she was right. But there are also the reasons that I dont. Thou odouriferous stench! If you ask any of the girls they would tell you of my beauty, my kindness and my charity. (Student is speaking into a cell phone and pacing about the space; leaning over, crouching down, standing on tip toes, shouting, etc. Well, just one, teeny, tiny, little, insignificant, totally no-big-deal favor. (beat) No? They call it fractal. A few more feet and I would have died. Give it a rest. Is thatohmyohmyTAMALES! YOU KILLED PATRICK AND YOU WANT ME TO HELP MOVE THE BODY? Theyre wolves, theyre sharks, and make no mistake, theres blood in the water. Be an artist. You also cant keep it in your pocket. His name is Bagel, by the way. You may trod me in the very dirt but still I rise. And we will speak out on what is being done to us and we will make change. (standing) I guess Ill just have to keep going even though this eerie forest is making me feel like Im going insane. Ill be out in a minute! 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