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Shooting an Elephant
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Several times in the essay, Orwell talks about the need to 'save face'. Why is this so important to him?
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Describe how Orwell decpicts the conflict of occupation versus freedom in this essay?
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How was Orwell treated by the local Burmese?
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The elephant is an important symbol, a thing that stands for something beyond itself. What political idea or situation might the elephant symbolize in this account?
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Orwell says, "I perceived in this moment that when the white man turns tyrant it it his own freedom which he destroys." Why is this statement paradoxical?
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