A Modern Hero: Marcus Vance was driving home from work when he noticed thick black smoke coming from a residential house. Without hesitation, Marcus pulled over, ran to the front door, and forced it open. Inside, a young child was trapped in the kitchen. Marcus carried the child safely outside just seconds before the kitchen window shattered from the heat. Firefighters arrived shortly after and praised his quick thinking and extraordinary courage.
Romeo and Juliet: Romeo and Juliet fell in love at a masked ball, but their families, the Montagues and Capulets, hated each other. Secretly, Friar Laurence married them. After a street fight where Romeo killed Tybalt, Romeo was banished. Juliet’s parents arranged for her to marry Paris. To escape, Juliet took a special potion given by Friar Laurence to make her look dead. Unfortunately, Romeo never received the letter explaining the plan. Believing Juliet was truly dead, Romeo drank poison and died in the tomb. When Juliet woke up and saw Romeo dead, she used his dagger to take her own life.