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The Rocking-Horse Winner

The word “Winner” in the title of the story, “The Rocking Horse Winner.” Is it verbal, situational, or dramatic irony?

The word “Winner” in the title of the story, “The Rocking Horse Winner.” Is it verbal, situational, or dramatic irony?

Asked by Yagi K #1299825 on 4/8/2023 11:25 PM

Last updated by Aslan on 4/9/2023 4:27 AM

Answers 1

Answered by Aslan on 4/9/2023 4:27 AM

It is both verbal and situational. Both ironies com into focus with the winning horse on the boy's lips as he slips into death.

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