Moment 18 Flashcards

1
Q

Presley: She’s been panicky all day. I had to describe it five times.

A

Cosmo: Describe what?

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2
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Presley: More than five! Five and a half!

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Cosmo: Describe bloody what?

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3
Q

Presley: I’ve never had to describe it that much.

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Cosmo: Describe what, for fucks sake?

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4
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Presley: Oh … I describe what it looks like outside.

A

Cosmo: It’s just the street outside.

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5
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Presley: That’s right.

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Cosmo: Well, don’t she already know what -?

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6
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Presley: I describe a new street. A new everything. Me and Haley - we’ve created it. Together.

A

Cosmo: Wh-what d’you mean?

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7
Q

Presley: We imagine its after the nuclear holocaust and we’re the only two left alive.

A

Cosmo: The only two?

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8
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Presley: The only two.

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Cosmo: … Describe it to me.

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9
Q

Presley: Why?

A

Cosmo: I want to hear it.

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10
Q

Presley: There’s no point.

A

Cosmo: Yes there is.

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Presley: Oh no, there isn’t.

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Cosmo: Oh yes, there is.

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12
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Presley: Oh no, there isn’t.

A

Slight pause.

Cosmo: I want. To bloody. Hear it.

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13
Q

Presley: Say, ‘Please.’

A

Cosmo: Please.

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14
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Presley: Say, ‘Please, Presley’

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Cosmo: … Please, Presley.

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15
Q

Presley: Say, ‘Please, Presley, tell me what it’s like outside.m

A

Cosmo: Please, Presley, tell me what it’s like outside.

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16
Q

Presley: Why?

A

Cosmo: JUST FUCKING DO IT!

17
Q

Presley: All right! All right! Sit down, then.

A

Cosmo: Well, what you waiting for?

18
Q

Presley: You have to ask me questions.

A

Cosmo: What questions?

19
Q

Presley: What things look like.

A

Cosmo: What’s it look like?

20
Q

Presley: No, no, no. That’s not right. You have to begin with the sky.

Slight pause.

A

Cosmo: What does the sky look like?

21
Q

Presley: It’s black. A sheet of dark cloud obscures everything. No heaven visible.

A

Cosmo: No heaven visible!

22
Q

Presley: No stars. No moon. No comets. Nothing.

Slight pause.

Ask me if it’s snowing.

A

Cosmo: Is it snowing?

23
Q

Presley: Slightly - Now the street.

A

Cosmo: What does the street look like?

24
Q

Presley: You remember the corner shop?

….

Like a… a dark tower in the middle of a wasteland.

A

Cosmo: Why’re we still alive then?

25
Q

Presley: Because we were good children.

Slight pause.

A

Cosmo: What happened to your parents, Presley?