Shooting an Elephant
After reading paragraph 6, reflect on the situation Orwell finds himself in as he decides whether to shoot the elephant. Describe another character— either from a story you know or one you create—who faces a similar situation, where you are being pressure
After reading paragraph 6, reflect on the situation Orwell finds himself in as he decides whether to shoot the elephant. Describe another character— either from a story you know or one you create—who faces a similar situation, where you are being pressured to do something you feel is wrong. Try to focus on the internal struggle and. feelings of being conflicted that are common in such situations.