The Rocking-Horse Winner

"Too much piety on money will lead your life towards on unsuccessful life with deep mental agony " elaborate this statement through the short story 'the rocking horse winner '

By . DH. Lawrence

Theme : 1) materialism

2) longing for (motherly ) love

Sub theme : 1) giving and receiving love

2) luck and happiness do not come from out side

Language : *start with simple language

*Use of symbolic

* conversational language

Techniques

*personification

*metaphor

*simile

*symbol

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In terms of materialism, Paul's obsession with money, which is a direct result of what he hears at home cause not only his illness but his death.

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The Rocking-Horse Winner