Oliver Barrett IV, heir of an American upper-class 

East Coast family, attends Harvard

College where he plays ice hockey. He meets Jennifer "Jenny" Cavilleri, a quick-witted, working-
class Radcliffe College graduation they marry nonetheless.
Jenny works as a teacher but without his father's financial support the couple struggle to pay
Oliver's way through Harvard Law School. Oliver graduates third in his class and takes a position
at a respectable New York City law firm. They are ready to start a family but fail to conceive.
After many tests Oliver is told that Jenny is terminally ill.
Oliver In rhetoric, some audiences depend on circumstance and situation and are characterized
by the individuals that make up the audience. Sometimes these audiences are subject to
persuasion and engage with the ideas of the speaker. Ranging in size and composition, this
audience may come together
hospital and he sees his father outside, who has rushed to New York City from Massachusetts
to offer his help when heard about Jenny's condition. Oliver tells him, "Jenny's dead," and his
father says "I'm sorry," to which Oliver responds, "Love– Love means never having to say you're
sorry", something that Jenny had said to him earlier. Oliver walks alone to the open air ice rink,
where Jenny had watched him skate the day she was hospitalized.