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Essay Archive - Personal Response to Orwell's "Shooting An Elephant"
Personal Response to Orwell's "Shooting An Elephant"
Reading Orwell's "Shooting An Elephant" helped me to remember about
many decisions I have made, including a decision I made on a warm senior
day of high school during lunch. "Shooting An Elephant" is ingeniously
linked to everyday life. Orwell writes about his experiences as a
political intruder in a western country, how it affected his life, and how
these people influenced him to kill an elephant. My decisions are often
based on the same subliminal whispers Orwell heard when he was marching to
keep the peace. More times than not,....
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