Shooting an Elephant
How did the burmese people compel orwell to kill the elephant
Word limit 250 to 300
Word limit 250 to 300
The narrator realizes that despite being against his will, he is going to kill the elephant because “a sahib has got to act like a sahib; he has got to appear resolute, to know his own mind and do definite things” (3). It is what the crowd expects of him as the imperialist and the man with the gun.