1. Shooting and Elephant Analysis
The essay "Shooting an Elephant," by George Orwell, is set in time during the 1800's when the country of Burma had been conquer and put under British imperialistic rule. ... George Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair, was best known as an English author, journalist, and political satirist. ... Orwell's experience as a British policeman in Burma provides him with all credibility necessary in writing this piece. ... Orwell is now the puppet to whom the Burmese people are the puppeteers, he is now forever at the whim of their approval. ... " George Orwell then proceeds to ...
- Word Count: 951
- Approx Pages: 4
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Undergraduate