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    September 2012 An Analysis of Spotted Horses and Human Hands The art in the Paleolithic and Neolithic eras is some of the oldest known in human history‚ and has been found in Europe‚ Africa‚ Australia and Asia. Archaeologists have found wall paintings‚ carvings‚ sculptures‚ and tools. Authors Joseph Campbell and Karen Armstrong discuss mythic iconography in art from these periods‚ however‚ these articles offer limited interpretation of specific works of art. “Spotted Horses and Human Hands” is a cave painting

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    It also shot onto Stormy‚ the black horse I was handling. Gem‚ the other horse‚ was kicking up the mud from bucking and running around the field. Stormy was getting nervous‚ too. She was breathing heavily and her eyes were rolling back. I tightened my hold on her lead rope and prepared for Stormy to spook and run me down. “Whoa!” my dad yelled at Gem. Gem was acting up to test us. Horses often try to get their way by running around‚ and the dark brown horse was startled by the wind ripping through

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    For my entire life I have been around horses. Horses have been my passion for as long as I can remember. I love riding them‚ I love taking care of them‚ I really and truly love everything about them. I have developed another passion in recent years‚ psychology. I am extremely intrigued by psychology. I never realized how amazing it actually was until my Junior year being able to earn and understand why people act or react the why they do is fascinating to me. So when I discovered that there was an

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    Just Keep Rocking Individuals have struggled with ignorance time and time again‚ and this ignorance can penetrate every aspect of their lives. In the short story by D. H. Lawrence‚ “The Rocking-Horse Winner“‚ young Paul has to encounter a series of misfortunate events‚ due to the fact that his beloved ambitious mother is unworthy of the what she has and each circumstance leads him and his family to great distress. With a burden on his shoulders‚ he will not stop until he gets what his mother desperately

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    Since I was a girl I have had an innate passion for horses. They are truly my escape from anything and everything crazy that life throws at me. When I ride my horse I feel the closest to invincible that I will ever be. It is one of the most freeing feelings in the world and I can’t imagine my life without it. I have competed at several horse shows with classes that include jumping and flatwork. Although competing is fun‚ I would much rather be galloping across a field at sunset than being judged

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    A Reflection of All The Pretty Horses The New York Times Book Review states that Cormac McCarthy’s All The Pretty Horses‚ “puts most other American writers to shame.” The main character John Grady is the ideal American cowboy who sees horses as a way of life. The theme of a modern day Western full of horses is brought together with different dialect‚ irony‚ and how a cowboy Spanish speaker from Texas survives his journey through Mexico. John Grady is a cowboy unlike any others‚ who uses his knowledge

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    depends on something or someone to live. Although‚ depending too much on a specific pattern is not good at all. In the short story‚ A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner‚ Miss Emily’s life is marked by male individuals. The same goes for Mabel in The Horse Dealers Daughter. Throughout the stories‚ both girls were completely dependent on their fathers and now they demonstrate the effects of losing that security. Seeing how they suddenly lost their stability‚ it is clear that the way they relied on their

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    Lottery” and “The Rocking Horse Winner” Jim Vanover English 102 D30 Fall 2011   Thesis “The Lottery”‚ by Shirley Jackson‚ and D.H. Lawrence’s “The Rocking-Horse Winner” provide two disparate uses of Setting in a short story which emphasize the importance of the element in a story. One author distracts the reader‚ while the other establishes the framework of the story.   Outline 1. Introduction a. Quick overview of “The Lottery” b. Quick overview of “The Rocking-Horse Winner” 2. Summary of

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    of Self in The Rocking Horse Winner Heinz Kohut‚ days before his death‚ boldly stated at a Self Psychology conference in Berkeley‚ California‚ “The worst suffering I see in adult patients are in those very subtle‚ and difficult to uncover‚ absence of the mother‚ because her personality is absent. It is this emptiness that leads to the worse sufferings later in life” (Kohut‚ 1981). This cannot be more true of the story of little Paul in the story “The Rocking-Horse Winner” written by D.H

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    his or her parent’s life and it effectively has a negative impact on the children. This is a apparent theme in the two stories “Two Kinds‚” by Amy Tan and “The Rocking Horse Winner‚” by David Lawrence. Whether the aspirations are from the death of a family member‚ as in “Two Kinds‚” or a financial situation as in “The Rocking Horse Winner‚” the effects are shown to be too much for a child to handle‚ causing a feeling of pressure to fill the void. This can rob them of a happy childhood and ruin the

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