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Monster Essays - Eugene Ionesco's "Rhinoceros": True Means Resides in Action not Words
Eugene Ionesco's "Rhinoceros": True Means Resides in Action not Words
 	I awoke sweating.   Breathing heavily, I glanced over at my clock and
read the time.  4:00 AM.  I wasn't sure if this was reality or not so I ran my
palm over my scalp.  No bump.  A sigh of relief came over me.  "Phew," I said,
"it was only a dream."
	This is a dream I have had often throughout the past couple of years.
Each time, the bump in my dream gets bigger and bigger and each time I wake up
I'm more and more frightened that the dream was real.  "I will not be a
rhino....
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