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Rocking Horse Winner
Title: Rocking Horse Winner
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 677 | Pages: 2.9 (approximately 235 words/page)
Rocking Horse Winner
Paul
“The Rocking-Horse Winner” by D.H. Lawrence is a story about conflicts between Paul and his mother using different forms of secrecy. Paul’s character is defined through the use of these secrets. By understanding the secrets between his mother, his rocking horse, and Uncle Oscar can you really understand his struggle to receive love from his mother. Paul’s character, throughout the story struggles with the secrets that him and his mother are …showed first 75 words of 677 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 677 total…from his mother. The realization that he loves her very much and wants her to show it back. “Mother, did I ever tell you? I am lucky!” “No, you never did.” (884)
In the end, Paul finally gives up and lets his mother get lucky on her own.
Works Cited
Lawrence, D.H. “The Rocking-Horse Winner.” The Story and Its Writer: An
Introduction to Short Fiction. Ed. Ann Charters. 5th ed. Boston: Bedford/St. Martin’s, 1999. 873-884
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