Monologue Overview
                            Show
                        
                        
                    
                            Character
                        
                        
                    
                            Gender
                        
                        
                            Male
                        
                    
                                Playing Age
                            
                            
                                Adult, Mature Adult
                            
                        
                                Style
                            
                            
                                Comedic
                            
                        
                                Act/Scene
                            
                            
                                1
                            
                        
                                Time & Place
                            
                            
                                Athens
                            
                        
                                Length
                            
                            
                                Long
                            
                        
                                Time Period
                            
                            
                                Classical
                            
                        
                            Show Type
                        
                        
                            Play
                        
                    
                            Age Guidance
                        
                        
                            Youth (Y)/General Audiences (G)
                        
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Dicaeopolis has convinced a mob of angry
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Spectators, be not angered if, although I am a beggar, I dare in comedy to speak before the people of Athens of the public weal; even Comedy can sometimes discern what is right. I shall not please, but I shall say what is true. Besides, Cleon
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