A person's silent discussion with themselves is called "inner monologue".
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Monologue
/ˈmɒnəlɒɡ/
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I'm working on my monologue.
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Hearing those same events be made into a punchline for the monologue on ‘The Late Show with Stephen Colbert’ makes them seem less dire.
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Don't heckle during the show. It's a monologue, not a dialogue.
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