Alan

"Who can tell me the story of Romeo and Juliet?"

I wait for the snickers to stop.

I don't know what it is with kids and the story of Romeo and Juliet that have them snickering, laughing and blushing all at once. My previous class was the exact same way. I ask the question again once the class has settles down, and a girl raises her hand first.

"Yes, Merith."

Merith lowers her hand and answers with a shy voice.

"Um, I think it's a love ...