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The Rocking-Horse Winner (page 1006). Active Reading SkillBuilder. Drawing Conclusions. In “The Rocking-Horse Winner,” luck plays a significant role in the ...
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The Rocking-Horse Winner (page 1006)

Active Reading SkillBuilder Drawing Conclusions In “The Rocking-Horse Winner,” luck plays a significant role in the characters’ lives, though Lawrence does not always explicitly state that role. To draw conclusions about the role of luck in the story, combine the facts that are stated in the text, the facts that can be inferred, and your own prior knowledge. Use the chart below to note both the stated facts and the inferred facts about each character’s experiences with luck. Characters

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Paul

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Paul’s mother

Oscar

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