Monologue
Monologue noun - A (usually long) dramatic speech by a single actor.
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Occasionally when there's a particularly obvious example, the protagonists will usually have an inner monologue or talk with each other about what happened and how they think the situation should have been handled.
Source: Pay Evil unto Evil -
In Stargate SG-1, minor Goa'uld Toth begins his melodramatic doom monologue, but just when he starts to talk, Carter shoots him.
Source: Talk to the Fist -
Although he still doesn't talk much for most of the movie, he's more coherent when he does, and near the end when he has no choice but to make a speech about Whistler's Mother, he actually manages to improvise a rather un-Bean-like monologue.
Source: Film / Bean
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