EWRT 1A Shooting the Empire In “Shooting an Elephant” George orwell has a job as a police officer to enforce the British rule. Orwell’s duty in the story is to respond to a report of an elephant in Musth who has gotten of it’s chain and is terrorizing the village. On the way to the elephant Orwell finds a man “lying on his belly with arms crucified and head sharply twisted to the side”(Orwell 15) He notices the mothers herding the children away from the trampled man and continues on. Following the
1. Andrew Gunadie’s “Canadian, Please” and “He’ll never be a real Canadian” are very different pieces of work, in terms of tone, mode of address, and structure. Discuss how Gunadie uses comedy to critique and question our assumptions about Canadian identity in these two pieces. Following Andrew Gunadie’s two pieces of work “Canadian, please” and “he’ll never be a real Canadian” they have few similarities and many differences based on the messages, the structure and even the tone. To discuss