Read the excerpts from The Land.
"He ride good's he look, Mister Edward?"
"He's a fine riding horse, all right," said my daddy, "but he needs training. I figure he gets that training, he could be the best around."
"Yes, suh," said Willie Thomas, stroking the stallion's forehead. "He sure got a good look to him, I know that!"
"Now, Willie," said my daddy, "I expect you to take mighty good care of this horse. I'm depending on Ghost Wind to win me more than a few races by the coming year, and I want him in the best condition possible."
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It wasn't until the next day I saw Mitchell again. "You get a whippin' for ridin' that stallion?" he asked as I made my way through the woods toward the creek.
I shook my head. "No. Just can't ride Ghost Wind anymore."
Mitchell glanced sideways at me, almost as if he felt bad about my predicament. "That bad as a whippin'?"
"Worse."
Based on their reactions in these excerpts, how are Paul’s and his father’s viewpoints similar?
Both Paul and his father think that Ghost Wind can be a champion racer.
Both Paul and his father value horses as an important part of their lives.
Both Paul and his father feel a strong emotional connection to horses.
Both Paul and his father believe that Willie is the best person to train Ghost Wind.