Real English.One scene at a time.

“I had just killed somebody.”

Tommy Pushes a Captor Off the Cliff · The Dawn Wall 2017 · Ch. 4/24

• Storytelling
• Confessing
• Comforting

“There always was conflict. You never knew what was going to happen.”

Mark Lists His Debts · American Movie 1999 · Ch. 9/19

• Monologues
• Storytelling
• Confessing

“It's as if I didn't.”

The Couch Pivot Scene · Friends: The Reunion 2021 · Ch. 20/25

• Parties
• Storytelling
• Confessing

“Sebastian was a vocation, not a man.”

Catherine on Love as Use · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 10/27

• Interrogations
• Storytelling
• Confessing

“The underlying order is chaos, man.”

Chaos, Cartoons and Scooby Snacks · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 19/22

• Small talk
• Storytelling
• Explaining

“Even if I can't do this, I was really happy for Tommy.”

Tommy Reaches Wino Tower · The Dawn Wall 2017 · Ch. 21/24

• Storytelling
• Explaining
• Comforting

“No one has ever paid admission to see an excuse.”

Mark Runs Out of Money · American Movie 1999 · Ch. 4/19

• Storytelling
• Confessing
• Complaining

“If I didn't get the laugh I was supposed to get, I would freak out. -It would take you down.”

How Monica and Chandler Became a Couple · Friends: The Reunion 2021 · Ch. 18/25

• Storytelling
• Office chat
• Explaining

“Nature isn't created in the image of man's compassion.”

Mrs. Venable Tells the Turtle Story · Suddenly, Last Summer 1959 · Ch. 6/27

• Storytelling
• Monologues
• Explaining

“but I can now say that I've practically given up on not only my own people...”

An Old Man Tells War Stories · Slacker 1990 · Ch. 16/22

• Monologues
• Storytelling
• Confessing

“If they can get that done, they're well on their way.”

Tommy Attempts the Great Traverse · The Dawn Wall 2017 · Ch. 15/24

• Storytelling
• Comforting a friend
• Explaining

“I'll tell you who they are. They're unbelievably talented people.”

Mark Picks Kenny Up From Jail · American Movie 1999 · Ch. 17/19

• Storytelling
• Small talk
• Explaining