Only Love Can Hurt Like This

High school (ages 12+)
Art & Creativity

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/only-love-can-hurt-like-this

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Who wrote Only Love Can Hurt Like This?Diane Warren
2. What is the singer?Paloma Faith
3. What is the album?A Perfect Contradiction
4. Why did the song become popular in the UK and Australia?The song reached number six in the UK and number one in Australia because it was played on TV shows and a TV ad, which helped many people hear it.
5. How did the song become popular again in 2022?In 2022, people on TikTok started using the song in their videos, which made new listeners discover it and pushed it back onto music charts.

Ballad: A slow, emotional song that tells a story or expresses deep feelings.
Studio Album: A collection of new songs recorded professionally by an artist.
ARIA Singles Chart: The official ranking of the most popular song singles in Australia.
Viral Phenomenon: Content that spreads rapidly and widely across the internet, often through social media.