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This 3 page paper compares and contrasts George Orwell’s “Shooting the Elephant” and Edgar Allen Poe’s “The Black Cat” to assess the way in which they both depict the human heart with the aim of identifying which may be the most effective. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
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3 pages (~225 words per page)
File: TS14_TEshoote.rtf
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but the minutiae and the way in which it an be identified with the human condition that gives rise to identification of the human condition. Those which are most powerful
are also those that come closet to the human heart. Both George Orwells "Shooting the Elephant" and Edgar Allen Poes "The Black Cat" are both works that come close to
the human heart. Orwells work is written in retrospect. Recalling events that had occurred to and around him in Burma. At first the stories of the escaped elephant were
interpreted as hearsay, but then there are women running away and the narrator sees the body of a many caught by the rampage of the elephant. Until the point where
the narrator sees the elephant the story is told by reference to events and not emotions. However when the point of shooting the animal arrives there is the reference to
emotions and the difficulty of shooting an animal that was not long rampaging. It is at this point the dichotomy that is always present in the human heart begins to
emerge. In life there are never easy decision, it is human nature to seek to justify the decision we make that we
are uncomfortable with. This is also seen with the consideration of walking up to the elephant and only shooting if it charged. However, this is not the only aspect of
the human heart that is seen, there is also the reaction of the crowd. When the narrator loads the gun there is express an audible sigh from the audience watching
him, it is described as a a reaction similar t the curtain going up at the theatre, then there is a roar when the shot to kill the elephant was
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