Tragic Love
Happily Ever After
Unrequited Love
Familial Love
Friendship
100
The last words of this couple are: "O true apothecary! Thy drugs are quick. Thus, with a kiss, I die." "O happy dagger! This is thy sheath; there rust, and let me die."
Who are Romeo and Juliet?
100
"I'm going to bed before either of you come up with another clever idea to get us killed, or worse, expelled." "She needs to sort out her priorities."
Who are Ron and Hermione?
100
"Dumbledore watched her fly away, and as her silvery glow faded he turned back, and his eyes were full of tears 'After all this time?' 'Always.'"
Who are Snape and Lily?
100
This mother/son relationship goes a bit beyond the bounds of "maternal love"...
Who are Oedipus and Jocasta?
100
"Do you believe in fairies? … If you believe," he shouted to them, "clap your hands; don't let her die."
Who are Peter Pan and Tinkerbell?
200
Hers was the "face that launched a thousand ships."
Who are Paris and Helen?
200
She waits for him to come home for 20 years, pushing off suitors to remain faithful. When he finally returns, he massacres the suitors with his son.
Who are Odysseus and Penelope?
200
A beautiful nymph falls in love with a man who only loves himself. When he rejects her, she fades away until all that remains of her is her voice.
Who are Narcissus and Echo?
200
"You never really understand a person until you consider things from his point of view - until you climb into his skin and walk around in it." "There's a lot of ugly things in this world, son. I wish I could keep 'em all away from you. That's never possible."
Who are Atticus and Jem & Scout?
200
“You have been my friend. That in itself is a tremendous thing. I wove my webs for you because I liked you. After all, what's a life, anyway? We're born, we live a little while, we die."
Who are Charlotte and Wilbur?
300
Their romance came to an end when they were defeated by Rome at the Battle of Actium. She is reported to have committed suicide by poisoning herself with a snake.
Who are Mark Antony and Cleopatra?
300
“I had not intended to love him; the reader knows I had wrought hard to extirpate from my soul the germs of love there detected; and now, at the first renewed view of him, they spontaneously revived, great and strong! He made me love him without looking at me.”
Who are Jane and Mr. Rochester?
300
"Now to the self-same cave Came the Phoenician queen and the captain of the Trojans. Primal Earth herself and Nuptial Juno Opened the ritual, torches of lightning blazed, High Heaven became witness to the marriage, And nymphs cried out the hymns from a mountain top."
Who are Dido and Aeneas?
300
"Each member of the family grew into his proper place, grew into his duties; so that each member, old and young, had his place in the car; so that in the weary, hot evenings, when the cars pulled into the camping places, each member had his duty and went to it without instruction: children to gather wood, to carry water; men to pitch tents and bring down the beds; women to cook the supper and to watch while the family fed. And this was done without command."
Who are the Joads?
300
“‘Listen, pal, if I can’t play sports, you’re going to play them for me,’ and I lost part of myself to him then, and a soaring sense of freedom revealed that this must have been my purpose from thefirst: to become part of him.”
Who are Phineas and Gene?
400
"Get thee to a nunnery!"
Who are Hamlet and Ophelia?
400
"You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you."
Who are Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy?
400
"So then, royal son of Laertes, man of exploits, still eager to leave at once and hurry back to your own home, your beloved native land? Good luck to you, even so. Farewell! But if you only knew, down deep, what pains are fated to fill your cup before you reach that shore, you’d stay right here, preside in our house with me and be immortal. Much as you long to see your wife, the one you pine for all your days..."
Who are Odysseus and Kalypso?
400
This young boy must work as a fisherman to support his family on an island in Japan.
Who are Isaku and his family?
400
These two children befriend this man when he leaves gifts for them in the knot of a tree, and ultimately saves their lives.
Who are Boo Radley and Jem & Scout?
500
Childhood friends, these two young lovers become estranged as they grow older. The novel ends with the man being driven insane with memories of the woman, to the extent that he converses with her ghost.
Who are Catherine and Heathcliff?
500
"This is a way to kill a wife with kindness, And thus I’ll curb her mad and headstrong humor. He that knows better how to tame a shrew, Now let him speak; ’tis charity to show."
Who are Katherine and Petruchio?
500
"The savage falls in love with a woman from the brave new world who cannot understand the meaning of that word."
Who are John and Lenina?
500
"We have decided to move into our house because my father—my father—he earned it for us brick by brick. We don’t want to make no trouble for nobody or fight no causes, and we will try to be good neighbors. And that’s all we got to say about that. We don’t want your money."
Who are the Youngers?
500
"People would call me a low-down Abolitionist and despise me for keeping mum--but that don't make no difference. I ain't a-going to tell, and I ain't a-going back there, anyways."
Who are Huck Finn and Jim?