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  In "The Rocking Horse Winner" the mother's attitude changes.  Describe her first attitude and trace the changes in the story.

  Posted by zabiha on Feb 5, 2009 at 05:37 PM

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  In "The Rocking-Horse Winner," what keeps the family members, especially Paul and his mother, connected to each other?

  Posted by daneen on Jan 14, 2009 at 07:06 PM

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  Basset talks about Paul's ability seriously as religious matters. What is the impression of Paul here?

  Posted by chuotyeugao367 on Jan 5, 2009 at 04:43 AM

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  How does Paul determine the names of the winning horses in Rocking Horse Winner?

  Posted by thanhlan88 on Jan 3, 2009 at 08:39 PM

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  In "The Rocking Horse Winner" the writer descibes Paul's eyes. What do they tell us about Paul?

  Posted by snowangle on Jan 3, 2009 at 06:19 PM

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  In "The Rocking Horse Winner", what does the passage below tell us about Paul's mother?

  Posted by nguyenlan367 on Jan 3, 2009 at 05:53 PM

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  In "The Rocking Horse Winner", is there any suspense in the story?

  Posted by thanhlan37 on Jan 3, 2009 at 05:45 PM

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  What is the "luck" factor in the story "The Rocking-Horse Winner"?

  Posted by naikp on Nov 20, 2008 at 11:04 PM

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  Why is the winning horse named "Malabar" in "The Rocking-Horse Winner"?

  Posted by applegogo on Nov 15, 2008 at 03:24 PM

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  How Paul would define the word "luck" in "The Rocking-Horse Winner"?

  Posted by rscarbrough09 on Nov 4, 2008 at 04:30 PM

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  In "The Rocking-Horse Winner", why is Paul's mother left unnamed until the very end of the story?

  Posted by kinkikidspen on Oct 27, 2008 at 08:47 PM

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  In "The Rocking Horse Winner", what kind of child is Paul and what kind of person is his mother?   

  Posted by one7777 on Oct 27, 2008 at 05:36 PM

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  In "The Rocking Horse Winner," how many characters are affected  by materialism? How might a sentimental writer have ended the story?

  Posted by scott7777 on Oct 27, 2008 at 05:33 PM

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  In "The Rocking-Horse Winner," how does the boy’s mistake about the "filthy lucker" clarify his mother's thinking?

  Posted by ssskkk12 on Oct 26, 2008 at 11:42 PM

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  What is the theme of the story “The Rocking Horse Winner”, written by D.H. Lawrence?

  Posted by miladi on Apr 21, 2008 at 12:47 AM

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  In "The Rocking Horse Winner,"  Uncle Oscar does not come home on the third evening of Paul’s illness.  Why did Bassett ask to come?

  Posted by thuy on Mar 2, 2008 at 07:17 PM

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  Could you help me give some comments on the father and unkle of Paul in "The Rocking-Horse Winner"?

  Posted by thuy on Feb 29, 2008 at 10:38 PM

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  As Paul's mother read the lawyer's letter, her face hardened and became expressionless. Why?

  Posted by thuy on Feb 28, 2008 at 10:26 PM

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  In "The Rocking Horse Winner,"  what is the significance of the sum fifteen hundred? 

  Posted by thuy on Feb 27, 2008 at 09:56 PM

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  Through an ironic search for luck and love in "The Rocking-Horse Winner," how does Paul become a victim of greed?

  Posted by charmainewadley on Oct 16, 2007 at 09:58 AM