Romance Book Tropes
In this classic romance trope, the main character has two love interests and has to pick one. The two love interests typically are seen competing for the love of the main character.
The Love Triangle
When someone stops responding to you or reaching out to you (especially romantically)
Ghosted/Ghosting
Name the 1997 movie:
1 Star Review:
"Completely unrealistic! A boast that big could never actually sink!"
Titanic
White people love to whip out this phrase when the server asks if you are still eating:
"I'm still ____ on it."
If Taylor bought 5 red scarfs but she ended up loosing one of them, how many scarfs does Taylor have now?
4
This romance trope is famously seen in Romeo and Juliet. Modern forms of this romance trope tend to avoid the tragic ending.
Forbidden Love
Hot gossip
"Spill the __!"
Tea
Name the 1995 movie:
1 Star Review:
"While I would like to believe all toys are sweet and innocent, as in the movie, I know for a fact they are not."
Toy Story
White people love to say this after realising they are eating too much of the chips and salsa:
"Get these things ___ __ ___."
Away from me
9 x 6 = ?
54
This romance trope begins with two characters hating each other. But over time, feelings begin to change and true love begins to emerge
Enemies to Lovers
Trying too hard, being over the top, attention seeker
"Shes so __"
Extra
Name the Pixar Movie:
1 Star Review:
"Switching from a system of exploiting children's screams to exploiting children's laughter does not make you good guys...ethical capitalism does not exist
Monsters Inc.
It wouldn't be a dinner at a restaurant with white people if someone didn't say this phrase when the bill comes:
"What's the ___?"
Damage
True or False?
51 is a prime number
False
Often seen with the enemies to lovers trope, this romance trope is when characters find love when they are forced to spend close time with one another.
Forced Proximity
Surprised, astonished
"I cant believe this, I'm ___."
Shook
Name the 2013 movie:
1 Star Review:
"There were no wolves in the movie."
The Wolf of Wall Street
White people love asking this question at a restaurant:
"Are we just doing appetisers or are we doing ___ ___?"
Food food
A 6 in the ____ place has ten times the value of a 6 in the hundreds place.
This type of romance trope is seen more in sci-fi, fantasy, and paranormal books. This trope is highlighted by characters who are spiritually or biologically destined to be with one another
Fated Mates
Begins with S
Acting jealous or upset for no good reason
"Why is she acting so ___ right now?"
Salty
Name the movie:
____ 3
"I'm beginning to think that he just isn't a very good father."
Taken 3
What would a white person say when the restaurant gets really busy right after your group just got their table?
"Good thing we got here when we did!"
There are 8 ice cubes. 5 of them melt. Which addition equation can help you find how many ice cubes are left?
A. 2+3=5
B. 3+5=8
C. 5+8=13
D. 8+5=13
B. 3+5=8