"Shooting an Elephant" of George Orwell - Short Story or Essay on the Essence of Colonialism?


Seminar Paper, 2010

14 Pages, Grade: 1,5


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Table of Contents

1. Introduction

2. Definitions
2.1. Definition ‘Essay’
2.2. Definition “Short Story”

3. Plot Summary

4. Analysis
4.1. Arguments for the Essay
4.1.1. Parallels to Orwell’s Biography
4.1.2. Parallels between Orwell and the Narrator
4.2. The narrator’s conflict
4.3. The Symbol of the Elephant
4.4. Roll-Call

5. Arguments for the Short Story
5.1. Construction
5.1.1. Title, Beginning and Ending

6. Conclusion

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Title
"Shooting an Elephant" of George Orwell - Short Story or Essay on the Essence of Colonialism?
College
University of Vechta  (Institut für Geistes- und Kulturwissenschaften)
Grade
1,5
Author
Year
2010
Pages
14
Catalog Number
V170862
ISBN (eBook)
9783640900756
ISBN (Book)
9783640900831
File size
467 KB
Language
English
Keywords
shooting, elephant, george, orwell, short, story, essay, essence, colonialism
Quote paper
Swantje We (Author), 2010, "Shooting an Elephant" of George Orwell - Short Story or Essay on the Essence of Colonialism?, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/170862

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