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Orwell shoots the elephant when it is in heat because he is destroying property and also took someones life. Orwell didnt really want to kill it but the people following him made him feel pushed forward to do it.
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What is the context of the story Shooting an Elephant?
The purpose of the story "Shooting an Elephant" is about to put a light on imperialism. It is also to show that what is legal, and what is morally acceptable may not be compatible.
What is Orwell's purpose in giving details about the elephant's slow death in Shooting an Elephant?
Orwell's purpose in giving details about the elephant's slow death was to emphasize how unnecessary it was to have killed the elephant. George Orwell was an English writer.
When was Shooting an Elephant created?
Shooting an Elephant was created in 1936.
What is the resolution on shooting an elephant?
There will be 1 less elephant
What is the setting in shooting an elephant?
Shooting an Elephant is set in Burma, Afghanistan.
What element of shooting an elephant most likely represented the colonized country?
the elephant
What is the purpose of the bronze elephant?
the purpose is the bronze elephant is more gold
How big is the crowd following Orwell in his story Shooting an Elephant?
The crowd following Orwell in his story "Shooting an Elephant" is described as being large and growing as they gather to witness the potential shooting of the elephant. The crowd consists of a mix of locals and curious onlookers.
What does the elephant in the story shooting an elephant symbolize?
In a recent class discussion we came to the conclusion that the elephant symbolizes the imperialistic regime.
Is the tone of shooting an elephant formal or informal?
Very informal
What does elephant symbolises in Shooting An Elephant?
In "Shooting an Elephant," the elephant symbolizes the power dynamics between the colonizers and the colonized. The decision to shoot the elephant represents the internal conflict faced by the narrator in upholding the oppressive system of imperialism. Ultimately, the elephant's death highlights the destructive nature of imperialism for both the colonizer and the colonized.
Who was Sarah vowells audience in the Shooting Dad?
teenagers
