W ha t p ossib le m eanin g s m ig ht th e r o ckin g h o rs e s ug gest? In w hic h w ays d oes th is s ym bol r e in fo rc e th e s to ry ’s th e m e? I kno w th e r o ckin g h o rs ...

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W ha t p ossib le m eanin g s m ig ht th e r o ckin g h o rs e s ug gest? In w hic h w ays d oes th is s ym bol r e in fo rc e th e s to ry ’s th e m e? I
kno w th e r o ckin g h o rs e is a n im porta nt li te ra ry s ym bol in th e s to ry .
The r o ckin g h o rs e is a n im porta nt li te ra ry s ym bol in th e
sto ry a s it c o uld b e a s ym bol o f s up ern a tu ra l fo rc e s, P aul's d esir e fo r h is m oth e r's lo ve a nd a ls o te m pta tio n.
Y ou a re r ig ht in id entify in g th e r o ckin g h o rs e a s a v e ry p ote nt s ym bol in th is s to ry . It is c le ar th a t is h a s a s ym boli c fu nctio n
a s it o bvio usly s ta nd s fo r b oth its e lf a nd fo r s o m eth in g b eyo nd its e lf . T he re a re m any p ossib le s ym boli c m eans th a t c a n b e
a ttr ib ute d to th e r o ckin g ...
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Y ou a re r ig ht in id entify in g th e r o ckin g h o rs e a s a v e ry p ote nt s ym bol in th is s to ry . It is c le ar th a t is h a s a s ym boli c fu nctio n
a s it o bvio usly s ta nd s fo r b oth its e lf a nd fo r s o m eth in g b eyo nd its e lf . T he re a re m any p ossib le s ym boli c m eans th a t c a n b e
a ttr ib ute d to th e r o