Task: Story Composition
Input (English): Fact1: film tells story of Pietro Beppo Donnetti, Fact2: father wants her to marry suitor, Fact3: Trudo agrees to allow him to marry Annette, Fact4: living working as shoeshiner on street corner in New York City, Fact5: Beppo In agrees to help Corrigan 's candidate win Italian vote in ward exchange
Output (English): The film tells the story of Pietro Beppo Donnetti. Donnetti is a poor, but happy, gondolier in Venice, Italy. Beppo falls in love with Annette Ancello, but her father, Trudo, wants her to marry another suitor, one who is a successful businessman. If Beppo can prove himself within a year, Trudo agrees to allow him to marry Annette. Beppo sails for America to make his fortune, making a living working as a shoeshiner on a street corner in New York City. He borrows money from an Irish ward boss, Bill Corrigan, and sends for Annette to join him. In exchange, Beppo agrees to help Corrigans candidate win the Italian vote in the ward. When Annette arrives in New York, she and Beppo are married, and the following year they have a son, Tony. Beppo, Annette and Tony live a happy life in their Lower East Side tenement. The happiness is interrupted when the baby contracts a fever during a heatwave. The doctor instructs them to feed pasteurized milk to the baby. Beppo works hard to earn the money to purchase the expensive milk. While walking to the store to buy the milk, Beppo is robbed. He attacks the men who robbed him and is arrested. Beppo asks Corrigan to help his baby while he is in jail: I must getademilk or my babee is die. Corrigan rebuffs Beppo, and Beppos baby dies during Beppos five days in jail. When Beppo is released from jail, he learns that Corrigans young daughter is ill and vows to avenge his sons death by killing Corrigans daughter. Beppo sneaks into Corrigans house, but when he sees Corrigans daughter lying in her crib, he cannot act on his plan, and he leaves the child unharmed. In the final scene of the narrative, Beppo is shown placing flowers and sobbing over his sons grave.