The Love Hypothesis

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/the-love-hypothesis

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 The Love Hypothesis?Ali Hazelwood
2. What is the genre?Romance novel
3. What is the original online work?Head Over Feet (Star Wars Reylo fan fiction)
4. What is "The Love Hypothesis" about?It is a novel where a Ph.D. student named Olive pretends to date a professor to help a friend, all set in the busy world of Stanford University.
5. Where did the story start?The story began as fan fiction online in 2018, called "Head Over Feet," and was about Star Wars characters Rey and Kylo Ren.

Ph.D. Candidate: An individual undertaking doctoral studies, the highest academic degree, involving advanced research and a dissertation.
Fan Fiction: A literary genre comprising stories written by fans, utilizing characters, settings, or themes from pre-existing works.
Romance Novel: A genre of fiction focused on the development and exploration of a romantic relationship between characters.
STEM Fields: Acronym for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, academic and professional disciplines.