Now this is something that we just take for granted when we read poems. All poems for us are to some degree dramatic monologues on the model of Browning and others in the nineteenth century.

我们现在读诗时已经懂得了这一点,对我们而言所有的诗都是,根据十九世纪的勃朗宁及其他人的模式,而创作出的戏剧性独白。

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The operatic dialogues and monologues are recited in Beijing dialect, and some of the words are pronounced in a special fashion, unique to the opera.

京剧的台词和对白采用北京方言，有些词用京剧的特殊腔调说出来。

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This year there are some two-hour plays. There used to be just an hour play and a lot of monologues."

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