High School in CA English Powerless in Shooting of an Elephant Paper Please see the attachment for the work instruction and the details.That’s for my eng a

High School in CA English Powerless in Shooting of an Elephant Paper Please see the attachment for the work instruction and the details.That’s for my eng assignment. I am a high school senior. Graded Assignment
ENG403B/404B: British and World Literature | Unit 7 | Lesson 5: Discuss: Powerlessness
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7.05 Discussion Worksheet: Powerlessness
Answer the prompt in a paragraph using complete sentences. When you are finished, submit this assignment
to your teacher by the due date for full credit.
(20 points)
1. Consider the individuals in George Orwell’s “Shooting an Elephant” and Doris Lessing’s “No
Witchcraft for Sale” who are essentially powerless in their respective societies. How do these
individuals behave? What do they do to those who have power in their societies? Why do
these people act as they do, and what does their behavior demonstrate about imperialism as
a political and social ideology? Use examples from the works you have read in your response.
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Concept Addressed
How powerless individuals
behave in these works and
what they do to those who
have power in their societies
Writing help for the paragraph – remember – quotes and
examples are required
Make sure to focus on how powerless individuals behave in these
readings. Consider what the Burmese people do and what Gideon
does in these works. Point to something specific in the text of the
work and provide an example. What in these pieces makes you
describe the behavior of powerless people in this way? Explain what
powerless people in these pieces do to those who have power in
their societies.
7
Why powerless individuals
act as they do
Make sure to focus on why powerless individuals act as they do.
Point to something specific in the text of the work and provide an
example. What in these stories makes you assign this motivation to
the actions of powerless individuals? Explain why powerless
individuals act as they do and make sure to elaborate on ideas with
explanation.
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What their behavior
demonstrates about
imperialism as a social
and political ideology
Make sure to focus on what the behavior of powerless people
demonstrates about imperialism. What is imperialism’s impact on
individuals, particularly on individuals who are subjugated or
oppressed in an imperialist system? Consider explaining how their
behavior relates to or is a reaction against the overall aim of
imperialism, which is to increase the power and wealth of the mother
country and its people and culture.
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