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    Horses have been domestic animals for a very long time. Humans have been using them for multiple reasons such as‚ war‚ work‚ food‚ pets‚ money and so much more. With the so called possession of these magnificent creatures by humans there are those whom go unwanted. With the unwanted horse comes the wrongful treatment of those who go unwanted. There are multiple reasons why horses may go unwanted. One reason is the horse may be aggressive. With this aggression many owners take the horse to action

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    Outline Title: “The Lottery vs. The Rocking-Horse Winner” I. Introduction A. In what ways are the two shorts stories by Shirley Jackson and D.H. Lawrence similar and different. B. In “The Lottery vs. The Rocking-Horse Winner” we are analyzing the similarities and differences in setting from a fictional viewpoint between these two short stories. II. Body A. What are the settings of these two short stories‚ 1. Where do they take place 2. When do they take place 3. What similarities and differences

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    English 102 B33- Composition and Literature Fall 2014 Term D APA Format September 4‚ 2014 Fiction essay thesis and outline   The Lottery – Shirley Jackson The Rocking-Horse winner – D.H. Lawrence   Thesis statement: “The Lottery”‚ written by Shirley Jackson and “The Rocking-Horse winner”‚ written by D.H. Lawrence both use the stories settings in contradicting ways in order to present the seriousness of the stories. Shirley Jackson used the setting as a way to sidetrack

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    Horse back riding is an awesome hobby that I enjoy every evening after school. Many people think that riding a horse is quite hard‚ when in fact it isn’t. People can easily learn how to ride a horse when they follow basic steps. First you’ll put your tack on the horse. The tack is the saddle‚ bridle‚ girth‚ pad‚ etc... You put the pad on the horses back right behind his withers‚ or shoulders‚ and set the saddle in place on top of the pad. Then you tighten the girth around its belly so that the saddle

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    Title: What Kind Of Horse Racing Bettor Are You? Description: Horse racing betting is a diverse field. Find out what risks and rewards are involved in determining what kind of bettor you want to be in the long run. Keyword: point spread betting Horse racing betting is a popular activity that has reached almost every part of the world which has been around for thousands of years. It is difficult to trace down its roots due to the activity’s rich history‚ but it was ancient Greek times where it was

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    o’clock to bring in our horses‚ give them grain‚ hay‚ and water. The chores at night would take about an hour maybe a little while longer‚ but they quickly taught me to be responsible. While brining in the horses sounds easy‚ thats not always the case. At one point while I was bringing in my first horse I looked down at the legs and everything seemed to be fine. No cuts‚ no scrapes‚ and the horse was walking how he should be. I hear a loud noise coming from down the hall. The horse I was learning and

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    Many aspects of training a horse are similar to how someone trains a child. For example‚ horses communicate with other horse through body language or pressure (Anderson). Pressure is like someone walking or standing too close to you; your response is to take a step back from that person. Pressure is uncomfortable. Pressure is anything that demands a response from the horse. (Anderson). It is a reward not to have pressure on him. Positive reinforcement increases the desired behavior (Rathus‚ 130)

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    It seems that every little girl goes through an “I love horses” stage‚ but they grow out of it over time. For me‚ I never grew out of it. As a child‚ my dream was to have my own pony. At the age of 17‚ I am fortunate to own three horses. Horseback riding is an intense sport because it takes more than athleticism. Horseback riding takes commitment‚ determination‚ most importantly‚ constructing a bond with your horse. It’s a team sport‚ a team of two. I cannot think of any one thing that could replace

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    Lawrence ’s The Rocking Horse Winner is a short story chock full of literary devices that turns this story from a simple‚ sad tale of a young boy into a grand dilemma consisting of sex‚ greed‚ neglect‚ and hidden lust. Sexual tones are expressed throughout the story through symbols‚ character interactions‚ and Lawrence ’s word usage. The boy ’s rocking horse and the manner in which Lawrence describes the use of this horse can be considered very sexual. "The rocking horse is his "mount" which is

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    The Themes of The Lottery and The Rocking Horse Winner In D.H. Lawrence’s The Rocking-Horse Winner and the Shirley Jackson’s The Lottery are different stories about different topics but have a similar ending. Each story teaches a lesson. If everyone where to sit down and read both of these short stories in a critical manner people’s lives would be changed for the better. The Lottery is a short story‚ third-person‚ objective. In short the citizens of this New England village gather at 10:00 AM on

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