Symbolism, Setting, and Objects from The Vagina Monologues

Object Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major objects in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Objects

The Vagina Monologues - The Play - This was the creation of New York playwright, actor, and social activist Eve Ensler.

Monologue - This is a speech or story spoken by a single individual in the idiosyncratic, unique, character-defined voice of that individual.

The Vagina - This is the passage between the outer female genitals and the uterus.

The Clitoris - This is a small bundle of nerve endings in the body of women.

Vagina Workshop - This is an umbrella term for a class in which women are introduced to their own...
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