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    Barbara Norris Instructor Susan Zweig ENC-1102-04C 22 February 2015 Rocking-Horse Winner “The Rocking-Horse Winner” was written by D.H. Lawrence in 1926. The theme in this despairing story is all about greed and young boy’s desire to have his mother’s affection. On the outside the mother‚ Hester‚ looked to be “a good mother who adores her children.” However‚ every time her children came around “she always felt the centre of her heart go hard.” Hester believed luck would bring them more money. Hester

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    Every race horse can behave a lot different than one another. Some are well-trained‚ but some don’t listen at all. Someone can tell them to walk‚ and they will either stand there doing nothing or take off running. Some may even buck when someone tries to get on them. Not only that‚ but if the rider falls off‚ they may step on them or kick them‚ which is not very fun at all. They can cause a lot of damage if they are not only trained‚ but also controlled. Each race horse may have a different speed

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    The Rocking-Horse Winner Growing up in my small town of Kaufman‚ Texas I never paid attention to the name brand material items everyone had to have. I could have cared less about the newest “fad.” If I had food to eat and a roof over my head I considered it wealthy. I hadn’t the slightest clue about name brands or the fanciest televisions. Those were the golden days‚ where you weren’t judged by the amount of money you had or the brand of the jeans you wore. Individuals knew you by your characteristics

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    stables clean in order to ensure the health of the horses. Having a clean area for an animal is of utmost importance. If the farmers never cleaned up the horses’ feces‚ imagine how the horses would behave and react. They would all be dirty‚ smelly‚ and overall‚ they will be in bad shape for riding them. Unhealthy and dirty stables can lead to disease in horses. Stall cleaning should be a daily task. If all the farmers take care of the horses like they take care of themselves‚ there would be

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    All the Pretty Horses: A Classic A classic is a novel that will last throughout the ages. Such novels leave lasting impressions in the minds of those intellectuals who read them. Through unique and interesting styles‚ classics have the ability to tell a story as well as teach a lesson. These stories will never be forgotten‚ and they will last throughout the ages. All the Pretty Horses is destined to join the elite class known as the ‘classics’. Cormac McCarthy blends characters that connect to

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    The clanking from the hooves of the massive black horse rang throughout the village. The dashingly handsome prince was racing‚ as if his life depended on it‚ to find the love of his life‚ the maid of an opulent family. They had never met but he had been having visions of her since he was born. As he approached her house‚ he flew off his horse and smashed down the door. Seconds after their eyes met they fell instantly in love‚ and they planned to marry in a few hours’ time. This act of marrying soon

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    all ride‚ but Doris is the most daring and sometimes looks more like an Indian than a civilized human. So we decided to enter her into a horse race at the track at Kailua. Since the population in Oahu is skyrocketing‚ the track might not be there much longer. My friend Georgy is coming from Maui with a speedy racehorse. I have heard that this horse does not stop running‚ while still picking up speed‚ when he crosses the finish line and hears the ending bell. Georgy is also a heavy

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    “The Rocking Horse Winner” by D.H. Lawrence was primarily about materialism‚ and illustrated how it can negatively impact more important aspects of life‚ such as love and family. The short story described a troubling relationship between a mother‚ who is incapable of love‚ and her son‚ who desired for his mother to love him. Lawrence created a perfect situation to showcase his theme‚ for the story is told very similar to a fairy tale. For example‚ “Rocking Horse Winner” begins with the omniscient

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    1930s. The market had crashed after reaching such an incredible high in our nation. People were having trouble finding ways to have a good time. Horse racing had only just become popular in America‚ but there was something new about horse racing. An unlikely prospect out of California had emerged as a very popular prize-winning horse. Seabiscuit was a horse that was too old and undersized to become a great racehorse. Once he started to win‚ he gained recognition as an emerging star. His jockey‚ Jack

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    Violence Throughout All the Pretty Horses One of the early incidents of violent occurs when Blevins‚ John Grady‚ and Rawlins attempt to steal back Blevins’ horse at “not much more than an hour till daylight.” As “they saddled the horses” and “rode around slowly‚” “Yonder comes somebody‚” dogs erupt in barking and a horse chase ignites. The Mexicans in that little town take off after Blevins‚ Grady‚ and Rawlins with guns. They shoot at least six shots and thankfully‚ Grady‚ Rawlins‚ and Blevins get

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