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ROMEO AND JULIET

The Capulets and the Montagues lived in Verona. The two families hated each other. One day the Capulets had a dance. Romeo, a young Montague, went to the dance wearing a mask, but he was recognized. It was there that he first saw Juliet, Capulet's daughter. It was love at first sight.
After the party, Romeo went to hide in the bushes under Juliet's window. Juliet came out onto her balcony. She, like Romeo, had fallen in love with her father's greatest enemy.
Romeo heard her talking to herself about her love for him, and he came out of the bushes. He stood under the balcony and asked her to marry him. Juliet was afraid and begged him to leave, but first she agreed to marry Romeo the next day.
Romeo and Juliet were married secretly by a priest called Friar Laurence. Juliet's cousin Tybaltwanted to fight Romeo. Romeo refused because he had just married Juliet. Later, however, Tybalt killed Romeo's best friend so Romeo fought and killed Tybalt. Romeo had to leave Verona because he had killed Tybalt. While he was away, Juliet's father decided she had to marry another man in three days' time. Juliet did not know what to do. She went to see Friar Laurence and together they made a plan. Juliet would pretend to kill herself. Laurence would then take her 'body' to a safe place and Romeo would join her.
Romeo did not know about the plan and he was so upset when he received the news that Juliet was dead that he bought some poison and rushed to Juliet's tomb. There he drank the poison. When Juliet woke up, Romeo was already dead. Juliet took Romeo's knife and pressed it into her heart.
When they realized what had happened the fathers were very sad and ashamed. As a result of the tragedy the two families became friends forever.

Answer the questions:

  1. Why did Romeo hide under Juliet's window after the party?
  2. Why did Juliet agree to marry Romeo?
  3. Why did Romeo refuse to fight Tybalt at first?
  4. Why did Romeo fight Tybalt?
  5. Why did Romeo leave Verona?
  6. Why did Romeo buy some poison?
  7. Why did Romeo kill himself?
  8. Why did Juliet kill herself?
  9. Why did the Capulets and Montagues become friends?

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I’m lyin’ wide awake,

My head is spinnin’ over you

Dark of night, no stars in sight

You’re ______

Afraid to close my eyes

Cause I don’t ______of you

Don’t want to dream now

No dream could be as beautiful as you are

Tell me what ______this beautiful

[Chorus:]

Tell me why

Am I the one your heart belongs to, why me?

Tell me why

Am I ______, why me?

Tell me why do you love me, why is it me you want?

______the days just passed

But now I am soakin’ up each second

Within me a thousand suns arise

And I’m prayin’ ______

Tell me what have I done to deserve somethin’ this beautiful

[Chorus:]

Tell me, why ______

And why I hear you say ______

Tell me why

Am I the one your heart belongs to, why me?

Tell me why

Am I the one ______, why me?

Tell me why

Am I the one your heart belongs to, why me?

Tell me why

Am I the one who won a place in your heart, why me?

Tell me, ______

Tell me, why I deserve you

Tell me, why I deserve you

Why is it me you love?!

"Gone with the Wind"

In 1926 Margaret Mitchell, a journalist and housewife from Atlanta, Georgia, started to write a book. She finished it ten years later. It was called "Gone with the Wind". It became the most popular American novel of the time.

It is a long, romantic and exciting novel. It is about a beautiful young woman. Scarlett О'Hara and twelve years in her life just before, during and after the American Civil War (1862 - 1864). In the book Scarlett marries Rhett Butler, the tall, dark and handsome hero, but she doesn't love him. All the time she loves someone else. But the man she loves is married.

David O. Selznick, Hollywood film producer, decided to make a film of "Gone with the Wind". He chose a famous film star of the time, Clark Gable, for the part of Rhett Butler, but he could not find anyone for the part of Scarlett. He searched and searched for two and half years. No one was quite right. In the end there was no more time. Plans for the film were ready. On the night of December 10", 1938, all the cameras were ready to film an important scene in the film - the burning of the city Atlanta. Selznick still did not have an actress for Scarlett.

At the time, Vivien Leigh, a young British actress, was in Hollywood with her fiance, Laurence Oliver. Selznick brother, Myron, knew the couple and asked them to come and watch the fire scene. He took them to the studios, found his brother, David, and tapped him on the shoulder. David O. Selznick turned round. There, in the light of the fire, he saw the beautiful face of Vivien Leigh. "David, here's your Scarlett", Myron said. Vivien Leigh won the most famous part in the history of the cinema - Scarlett O'Hara, the heroine of "Gone with the Wind".

It was a long and difficult film to make, but on December 11th, 1939 Selznick sent this telegram to a colleague: "Have just finished "Gone with the Wind" God bless us all. Screening at two tomorrow Tuesday for 750 journalists ".

The film was nearly four hours long. At the end the journalists sat quietly for a moment and then they cheered and cheered.

On the day of the premiere the Mayor of Atlanta closed all the schools and public buildings. "Gone with the Wind" became a famous film and it made a lot of money. They called it "the greatest motion picture of all time ". "Gone with the Wind" won eight awards, including an award for the best actress of the year and for the best direction