This "SHOOTING AN ELEPHANT" Essay Exam provides students a chance to show what they know. 12 Essay Writing Prompts to encourage insightful responses from this canonized work. Also, there are an additional 14 Discussion Questions to be used for additional essay practice or group projects, and NEW, 2 Working with "Shooting an Elephant" handout have been included. 10th - 12th Graders will love this essay exam. Check it out!

SUMMARY:

When a domesticated elephant breaks loose and wreaks havoc on a small town in Burma, a young, apathetic British soldier is tasked with hunting him down. Orwell's "Shooting an Elephant" essay identifies issues with Imperialism, self-doubt, selfishness, and duty. Will the soldier shoot the elephant or will it continue to rampage through the town?

This 10th - 12th grade canonized work allows students to look at themselves, our flawed society, and handling problems in our lives.

This Product Includes:

1. 12 Essay Writing Prompts

2. 15 Discussion Questions

3. 2 "Shooting an Elephant" Worksheets

4. Suggested Uses

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