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    Coupling fairytale-like elements with the harsh reality of gambling addictions‚ The Rocking Horse Winner by D.H Lawrence tells the tragic tale of a young boy’s struggle with his mother’s love of material possessions over the love of her son. The story describes how a boy longing for his mother’s love attempts to make her happy by attending horse races to earn money for her. Using his rocking horse to foretell the winnings he becomes extremely wealthy but at the cost of his sanity. His obsession leads

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    son‚ Paul. Hester constantly complains about not having any luck; she married an unlucky man‚ causing her to be unlucky. According to the narrator‚ the house whispers‚ “there must be more money” (Lawrence 764). Hester states‚ “It’s what causes you to have money. If you’re lucky you have money” (Lawrence 764). Hester admires money more than she admires her family; in this case‚ luck is a symbol of wealth. Without luck‚ there is no such thing as being rich.

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    level‚ short stories often mask a deeper meaning. During the Modernist period‚ D.H Lawrence emerged as a master of subtly weaving social commentary into unique short stories. Drawing upon themes from his childhood‚ Lawrence was heavily influenced by his relationship with his mother. Lawrence’s mother was highly educated and openly displayed regret about her marriage to her husband‚ a lowly miner. This led Lawrence to focus on themes like money‚ status‚ and lack of love. In D.H Lawrence’s short story

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    -10:30 am) Response Paper #2 Due Date: Thursday‚ March 8 Rebirth In the story “The Horse Dealer’s Daughter” by D.H. Lawrence tell a timeless love story between Mabel and Dr.Ferguson‚ two people of totally different social standings falling in love. Mabel is a stubborn‚ hardheaded girl who does not have much to say. Dr.Ferguson is a successful doctor‚ who did not think much of Mabel. Lawrence uses a lot of symbolism in his short story such as life‚ death‚ and emptiness. Dr.Ferguson himself is a clear

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    Rocking Horse Winner” by D.H. Lawrence is an interesting short story that‚ while it may be entertaining‚ is also disturbing in it’s own right. It shows how money and ambition can drive one mad‚ and how it can not only make a life better‚ but can also ruin a life‚ as well. This poem shows how also a lack of money may drive some insane with a need to get it‚ and how greed can twist a person and change who they are. Three main themes in this short story by D.H. Lawrence are wealth‚ life‚ and luck‚ and

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    A PEACH AND ITS CORE --AN ANALYSIS OF _PEACH_ BY D.H. LAWRENCE 1100012705 叶子杰 What will you think of‚ when you eat a fruit‚ like a peach? I think many people’s answer would be nothing at all. However‚ a peach triggers some poetic romance in D.H. Lawrence‚ and some beautiful verses are thus created. The poem _Peach_ was brainless at first glance--this is indeed not an impenetrable poem‚ but it renders a significant thought that the creations of nature‚ even the most unconscious ones‚ has the

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    his essay “Pornography‚” D.H. Lawrence discuss healthy sex and how people try to make healthy sex dirty with pornography. Lawrence states that nudity is not pornography. Pornography is what people have done with nudity during the years. Pornography has always existed‚ but the actions of perverted people have provoked society to reject nudity. Lawrence provides good ideas about the both sides of pornography‚ but I disagree with one of the ideas. According to Lawrence‚ “if a woman hasn’t got a tiny

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    1. Cite three (3) poetic devices you could analyze in an essay. Provide textual support and discuss how these rhetorical strategies affect meaning. 1a. Three poetic devices that I could analyze in an essay are imagery‚ irony‚ and symbolism. Imagery essentially is when the poet uses such specific language that it creates images in the readers’ heads. These images are what develop a poem to have meaning. For example‚ in John Keats poem "To Autumn‚" he uses imagery when it says "Drows’d with the

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    dogs." Foot: the time period into which the beat of the poetic line is divided. A foot is made up of several syllables‚ some long and some short.   Meter: refers to how the feet are put together to form lines of poetry. The combinations of long and short syllables give poetry a musical feel.   Rhythm: the pattern of long and short syllables in a poetic line. In modern poetry‚ some words receive greater vocal emphasis than others. Lyrics: what poets write‚ the actual words used to form

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    Fortune’s Folly: D. H. Lawrence’s Rocking-Horse Lesson on Luck’s Course D. H. Lawrence’s The Rocking-Horse Winner is a poetic and concise critique of the notion of luck‚ which effectively uses universal symbols and devices to communicate the ideas through contrast that reveal folly in the almost religious ideals held by many towards the concept of fortune. Set near Hampshire‚ England‚ the story is already given an iconic start to it’s theme‚ as it centers the plot around one of the most literal

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