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A 3 page paper which compares Alice Walker’s Am I Blue? And George Orwell’s Shooting an Elephant as it relates to personal observation/experience. No additional sources cited.
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with two short stories that are very different. They address different lessons in life, different experiences, and yet they possess similar qualities when it comes to observing and realizing what
these experiences mean. The following paper compares the experiences/progression/observations of the two stories. Comparison of Stories: Walker and Orwell First and foremost, these two stories are told from
the first person perspective. This makes the stories personal because they are about personal observations and experiences. In addition, through this first person narrative the authors offer up a powerful
and brief description of who they are, in some aspect, and what they are doing at the time the stories take place. Walker states, for example, "For about three years
my companion and I rented a small house in the country that stood on the edge of a large meadow that appeared to run from the end of our deck
straight into the mountains" (Walker). Orwell states a different position, but also a position that tells the reader quite a bit in the first sentence, "In Moulmein, in lower Burma,
I was hated by large numbers of people - the only time in my life that I have been important enough for this to happen to me" (Orwell). In both
of these introductory lines the reader is made privy to who the individual is in some way, where they are, and ultimately what the setting is. They set the stage
in a very similar way in doing this. And, in doing so the reader gets the impression that they will be telling a story of importance, of some observation and
realization that will be made. In the case of Walker she speaks of a horse she observes across the way. In the case of Orwell he speaks of an
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