What are prerequisite of love? �gThe Chaser�h, which is a short story by John Collier, shows prerequisite of love ironically. In the story, main character Alan loves a girl named Diana. To realize his wish, Alan visits the old man to buy a love potion. The old man shows �glife-cleaner�h (l.31) as well as a love potion, since the old man knows that Alan will buy �glife-cleaner�h to murder Diana. Alan buys …showed first 75 words of 473 total…

…showed last 75 words of 473 total…but Diana does not care about Alan. From these relationships, it is clear that there are similarities between love and poisons. Considering from these three points, there are similarities between love and poisons. The quotes of Alan show that his love to Diana very accurately. The old man�fs quotes show that his commercial enthusiasm. In this story, gap between these two characters and similarities between their arguments present what are prerequisite of love metaphorically.