Fiction and Love
In Greek mythology this person was known as the most beautiful woman in the world she was the daughter of Zeus who is known to be the indirect cause of the Trojan war.
Who is Helen of Troy?
This is the famous play write that wrote historical romances like Romeo and Juliet and The prince of Tyre.
Who is Shakespeare?
This is the most common candy sold on valentines day!
What is Chocolate?
These flowers are commonly given as a symbol of love.
What are roses?
In this Asian country Valentine's day is celebrated on 14th Feb and women buy gifts and chocolates for their male companions or lovers. Men can’t return gifts until March 14, which is called the “white day”.
Where is Japan?
This 1813 novel by Jane Austen follows the turbulent relationship between the daughter of a country gentleman, Elizabeth Bennett and a rich aristocratic landowner.
What is Pride and Prejudiced?
This author wrote the tragic love poem "Annabel Lee" after still suffering from the death of his dear wife.
Who is Edgar Allen Poe?
This is one of the common items bought on Valentine's day, they were first invented in 1880 as a pincushion. They toys began to grow into what we now know today.
What is Stuffed toys?
This is the best known, universal symbol of love. It symbolizes the core of romantic love, affectionate emotion and caring, as well as the core of the of the human body itself.
What is the heart?
In this country, Valentine’s Day is the time when many young couples marry in an event sponsored by the government as a form of public service. Among the most amazing Valentine’s Day celebrations around the world, this one is a gala event in the country and a special day for young people.
Where is the Philippines?
This Shakespeare play features Valentine and Proteus.
The Two Gentlemen of Verona.
This was a day first created by Pope Gelasius in 500 AD, then deleted from the Roman Calendar of Saints by Pope Paul Vl in 1969.
What is St Valentine’s Day?
This is the hardest naturally occurring mineral, and in 2017 77.5 billion dollars were made off of it. It is said to be a girls best friend.
What is a Diamond?
This Roman god was either depicted as a plump child with a bow and arrow, or as a handsome teenager. He was the son of Venus.
Who is Cupid?
The romantic couples in this country celebrate the day of love on the 14th of multiple months. "The day of roses” is celebrated in May, “the day of kisses” is celebrated in June, “the day of hugs in December” and single people celebrate “the black day” in April by eating black noodles.
Where is South Korea?
In the fictional work The Golden Legend, the fictional Saint Valentine was being executed for this.
What is Performing marriages in secret, against the wishes of the emperor?
The British Museum holds a letter believed to be the oldest valentine still in existence. This is the person who wrote it while in prison.
Who is Charles d’Orléans?
This song written by Dolly Parton sold more than 45 million copies of its album globally, making it the top-selling soundtrack of all time.
What is I will always love you?
These birds that mate for life, are commonly used as symbols of love. They have there own constellation and are native to North and South America as well as some parts of Europe.
What is a Swan?
This country celebrates the day of love and romance on 14th Feb with a twist. Valentine’s Day is not limited to roses and chocolates. Friends and lovers exchange handmade cards with pressed white flowers that are called snowdrops.
Where is Denmark?
This is most commonly used as a love poem, and originates from a children's nursery rhyme. It is used in many works and its first two lines are probably some of the most commonly known.
What is Roses are Red?
As well as being the unofficial patron saint of love, St Valentine is also said to be the patron of this occupation.
What is Bee Keepers?
The most expensive film ever made at the time of its release, with a cost of $210 million ($337 million today) and earned $2.2 billion around the world. The movie mirrors a 1912 tragedy when an ocean liner sank killing 1,500 people.
What is The Titanic?
In Celtic culture, this represents a bridge of love, connecting heaven and earth. In Norway and Iceland, it is believed that the strings of this instrument symbolize the ascent to higher states of love.
What is the harp?
In this country the village called “Valentine” turns into the epicenter of romance between 12th and 14th February. One can see the beautiful yards, trees, and homes decorated with love cards, roses, and proposals for marriage flakes. It has probably the most beautiful Valentine’s Day traditions in the world.
Where is France?