This George Orwell's "SHOOTING AN ELEPHANT" TEXT allows students to look at themselves and our flawed society. This prose encourages insightful responses. 10th - 12th Graders will love this short work and product. 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. Short Narrative Prose
(a) Video Version
(b) Text Version
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