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1
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Author

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Jen hadfield

2
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Love-“diagnosis”

Hate-“prognosis”

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Diagnosis is identifying an illness by looking at its symptoms

Prognosis considering rest of life

Can get rid of love but not the hate

3
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What’s so special about each line

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Every line is a metaphor

4
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What was her inspiration

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Her inspiration was Edwin Morgan’s poem and the line “what I hate about life is it’s dog”

5
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Love “pirate”

Hate”sick parrot”

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Pirate exciting naughty rebellious adventurous attractive

Sick Parrot shows their is a sickness could be cute and useful but isn’t

6
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Loathe?

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This is a strong detest which shows that you can do more than just love and hate in a relationship