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A short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play
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epilogue
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n. a short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play [syn: epilog ] a short passage added at the end of a literary work; "the epilogue told what eventually happened to the main characters" [syn: epilog ]
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An epilogue or epilog is a piece of writing usually used to bring closure to a work of literature or drama. Epilogue or epilog may also refer to:
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n. 1 A short speech, spoken directly at the audience at the end of a play 2 The performer who gives this speech 3 A brief oration or script at the end of a literary piece; an afterword 4 (context computing English) A component of a computer program that ...
Usage examples of epilogue.
And further, the attention that the bums, the swells, the waiters, were giving the man, proved that this drunk was not dead, not dying, but living an epilogue to a notable life.
THE EPILOGUE So ends the story of the strange and evil experiments of the Invisible Man.
EPILOGUE Captain Greldik was swinishly drunk when the one-armed General Brendig and his men finally tracked him down to the waterfront dive in Camaar.
Will it please you to see the epilogue, or to hear a Bergomask dance between two of our company?
In a world where love and sorrow float, there are many epilogues — and some of them go on and on.
Digges commissioned prologues and epilogues to be recited by himself and by the lovely Miss Bellaney.
I also like the epilogue where we find that some of the characters lived happily ever after some less so.
Since Wilson was then running for president as the peace candidate, Ince added an epilogue to the film, showing Wilson himself thanking Ince for having made so powerful a contribution to peace and, as it turned out, his own re-election.
If Mutti had been sitting upstairs by herself for a week, thinking, rather than down in the shop working, where things happened that distracted her, he was going to get the whole drama, from prologue to epilogue.
Only, that it is necessary with such a desire to be clear what spectacle one will see in any case - merely a satyr play, merely an epilogue farce, merely the continued proof that the long, real tragedy is at an end, assuming that every philosophy was in its genesis a long tragedy.