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| Character | Elizabeth Swann | |
|---|---|---|
| Gender | Female | |
| Age Range(s) | Young Adult (20-35) | |
| Type of monologue / Character is | Persuasive, Inspirational, Gives orders, Speech | |
| Type | Dramatic | |
| Year | 2007 | |
| Period | Contemporary | |
| Genre | Action, Fantasy, Adventure | |
| Description | Hoist the colors! | |
| Details | 2 hr into the film | |
Summary
Elizabeth Swann has just been appointed captain of the Black Pearl and commander of the pirates' Bethren Court. The pirates are now about to face the gigantic fleet of the East India Trading Company and they have little odds to survive. In this speech Elizabeth rallies the fleet and inspires them to fight....
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| Excerpt |
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| ELIZABETH: "Then, what shall we die for? You will listen to me! (shouting) Listen! The Brethren will still be looking here, to us, to the Black Pearl, to lead. And what will they see? Frightened bilge rats aboard a derelict ship? No. No, they will see free men and freedom! And what the enemy will see is the flash of our cannons. They will hear the ring of our swords, and they will know what we can do. By the sweat of our brows and the strength of our backs, and the courage of our hearts. Gentlemen. Hoist the colors!" |
