OTP Meme Answers
Here's the answers to yesterday's meme. I was going to do pictures, like mrstater, but I've spent too long on the phone so I don't really have time to search them out tonight.
1. Dairy romance thwarted; she has a past, he does not live up to his name.
Angel Clare / Tess Durbeyfield (Tess of the D'Urbervilles) - gilpin25
2. A rectory bride and a hapless doctor get together despite the spinsters.
Sophie Hutton / Dr Harrison (Cranford) - mrstater, jesspallas
3. A hot day and a broken vase lead to a steamy library session. And tragedy.
Robbie / Cecelia (Atonement) - jadeddiva, mrstater
4. There’s the silver lining she was looking for.
Harry / Ginny (Harry Potter) - gilpin25
I was surprised that more people didn't get this - maybe you were all too traumatized by DH to recognize the quote? ;)
5. Sight of his house prompts a change of opinion. Never say never eh?
Elizabeth Bennet / Mr Darcy (Pride and Prejudice) - jadeddiva, godricgal, mrstater, jesspallas
6. Wouldn’t he be outstanding in that capacity?
John / Claire (The Breakfast Club) - shimotsuki
Tough one, this.
7. She’d throw herself in front of an angry mob to protect him.
Margaret Hale / Mr Thornton (North and South) - wildmagelet
8. There’s three things she doesn’t care about…
Remus / Tonks (Harry Potter) - duck_or_rabbit, godricgal, tegdoh, wildmagelet, shimotsuki, mrstater, jesspallas
9. They are both so complying, that nothing will ever be resolved upon.
Jane / Mr Bingley (Pride and Prejudice) - godricgal, mrstater, jesspallas
10. Her nose deserves an ode, but first he has higher duties to fulfil.
Betriz / Caz (Curse of Chalion) - shimotsuki, mrstater
This is my new obsession. More on that tomorrow hopefully. :)
11. A father’s death causes her to take to the sherry, and him to a bicycle.
Thomas Brown / Miss Ellison (Lark Rise to Candleford) - godricgal, jesspallas
One for the Brits who are up to date on their TV watching.
12. A convenient marriage of equals solves many problems.
Iselle / Bergon (Curse of Chalion) - shimotsuki, mrstater
13. Somewhere in their youth, or childhood, there must have been something good.
Captain Von Trapp / Fraulein Maria (The Sound of Music) - tegdoh, wildmagelet, shimotsuki, mrstater, jesspallas
14. She must sacrifice much for him but a vision of their child seals the deal.
Aragorn / Arwen (Lord of the Rings) - tegdoh, wildmagelet, mrstater, jesspallas
15. There’re no new steps, but a life lived in fear is a life half lived.
Scott / Fran (Strictly Ballroom) - dolorous_ett
Another tough one, sorry. ;)
Well done all of you, as everything was guessed by someone. I'm impressed. :)