Question

In Shooting an Elephant, Based on details in paragraphs 1 and 2, what can readers infer about what the narrator is like as a person? How does he respond to the hatred of the Burmese?

Answer 1

Answer:

1. The narrator is a young European man who was hated by the Burmese people. His job as a Policeman worsened the hatred of him.

2. He was upset, sad, and angry at the treatment he received from the Burmese people.

Explanation:

In Shooting an Elephant, I could deduce that the narrator is a young European man who disliked his job and was hated by the Burmese people. The discrimination could be seen in his everyday life. When he went to play football, he was treated harshly by his playmates and referee.

On the streets, people sought to trap him and beat him up. The narrator was oppressed and the main reason could be attributed to his being a European. He secretly sided with the Burmese people and was against their British oppressors.

Answer 2

The shooting of the elephant is an essay is Georgy Orwell's essay which is published in 1936. The essay describes the George Orwell shooting an angry elephant while working as a police officer in Burma.

• The narrator's views and concerns regarding the European imperialism and the process of Burmans' citizens reveal the simplistic honest individual Being a police officer who openly discloses his resentment about the British colonial rule thus makes him a genuine person.  

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