SYNONYMS
TWO MEN, each wearing Greco-Roman wrestling outfits approach
each other in the center of a gymnasium. There is a spotlight shining on a
wrestling circle. A REFEREE stands there.
REFEREE
Generous.
MAN 1
Giving.
MAN 2
Charitable.
MAN 1
Lavish.
MAN 1
Benevolent.
MAN 2
Bountiful.
MAN 1 pauses, considers.
MAN 1
Magnanimous.
MAN 2
Altruistic.
MAN 1
Munificent.
MAN 2
Unselfish.
MAN 1
Big-hearted.
MAN 2 looks to the REFEREE. Is that okay? REFEREE nods.
MAN 2
Copious.
MAN 1
Plentiful.
MAN 2
Ample.
MAN 1
Liberal.
MAN 2
Profuse.
MAN 1
Abundant.
MAN 2
Ungrudging.
MAN 1
Free.
They are both sweating.
MAN 2
Opulent.
MAN 1
Prodigal.
MAN 2
Prolific.
MAN 1 is disoriented.
MAN 1
Stingy.
A BUZZ rings. The REFEREE lifts the arm of the second man.
MAN 2 faces the previously unacknowledged audience.
MAN 2
Our outfits are unnecessary.