Name Tutor Course Date The Rocking -Horse Winner The significance of the Title This title of this short story is very important not only to the author but also in the establishment of more meaning to the details of the story (Stern 56) The story bears the key words of the events taking place in the story. The part of the title, the rocking horse describes the nature of the horse that Paul uses in making a furious race as he is in the mission to make his prediction about the winner of the race. The addition of the word winner does not imply that Paul’s rocking horse wins but is an implication that through the riding of the rocking horse, Paul has the lucky experience of being able to predict the winner of the race. Story Telling Technique This particular story is told in the form of a narration of the events which are taking place in the play. Most of the ideas and the events taking place in the story are availed to th
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