The white rhinoceros and the Asian elephant possess many similar characteristics‚ including the way they look‚ yet also possess many differences such as the two continents they live on. There are five living species of rhino (black‚ white‚ Indian‚ Javan and Sumatran) and only two of the elephant (African and the Asian). All are in jeopardy of extinction with their slow rate of breeding‚ poaching and in the rhinoceroses‚ their territorial behavior. Both of these beasts belong to the same kingdom
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Orwell writes Shooting an Elephant with his experiences in Burma; so story is in Burma‚ Myanmar. Both Orwell uses his own experiences in past and he lives in the significant era of British in history‚ we see high rise at historical background in the story. Orwell prefers to indirect way to express his emotions using symbols. One of the main symbols is an elephant. The elephant symbolizes British Empire. The reason that Orwell chooses the elephant‚ the empire is powerful like an elephant. When it dies
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"Shooting an Elephant" is about the encounters of an English officer in Burma‚ then a state of England. Here‚ Orwell plainly portrays the contentions that colonialism conveys to various people groups. Government‚ it appears‚ has cons for both sides. The persona is despised by most‚ if not all‚ of the locals in Burma. He‚ then again‚ feel compassion and blame for the conditions on the Burmans however can’t make a move since he is relied upon to act with the power and pride of an Englishman. Despite
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resignation from the police department‚ he changed his name to George Orwell. Orwell went on to write his essay ‘Shooting an Elephant’. His story is about when he was asked to handle a situation involving an elephant on a rampage. This was a tame elephant that destroyed part of the town and killed a man during the process. He struggled with his decision‚ but ultimately decided that killing the elephant was his only option or he would look like a fool. Like Orwell‚ I
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Healthcare in the United States and Belgium Healthcare in the United States and Belgium Americans and law makers currently debate the healthcare system in the United States. Most Democrats feel American’s need government controlled healthcare‚ and most Republicans feel this give the government too much power over the American people. “Belgium ’s healthcare system is rated by Expatica.com‚ a UK expatriates web site‚ as having one of the best healthcare systems in Europe”
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One’s Night Out Is it Wood and Wine’s friendly and welcoming service or is it the delectable and unique entrees of Red Lobster that keeps me coming back? Choosing which restaurant is superior will be difficult as both have many different aspects to offer. Both restaurants unique in their own ways. A favorite restaurant is not something one often stumbles upon. At Red Lobster‚ I feel like an experienced chef has just prepared my meal. Their pasta dishes are exquisite and is always served with
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themselves. George Orwell‚ in “Shooting an Elephant”‚ tells a story of his past when he killed an elephant in order to please the Burmese crowd. At the time‚ Orwell was a white Indian Imperial Police officer who was disliked by the country’s natives due to the fact that he was European. One day‚ he heard of an elephant’s doing of ravaging the town‚ so he ran to the scene with a rifle. When he finally arrived‚ he found himself observing a peacefully feeding elephant while a huge crowd of Burmans gathered
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Andrejol 12/27/2014 PSY-255 Mrs. Castles Comparison and Contrast of Theorists There is always many comparisons and contrasts when it comes to comparing ones opinion to another’s. Jung‚ Adler‚ Erikson and Freud were all very intelligent theorists that had very smart ideas and theories of why people act and do thing the way they do. Freud is considered the starting point in psychology‚ and the other theorists diverge from there. We will compare and contrast the theories of Jung‚ Adler‚ Horney and
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Billy Crawford Ms. Myrna Sam AP English Language 23 January 2013 The Elephant Contradiction To be liked by others is a very controversial term. In George Orwell’s “Shooting an Elephant” the “sahib” struggles as he battles himself in a self destroying and virtue deciding internal conflict. This mental battle is one that all must eventually endure. There is no definitive solution as all choices lead to new problems and consequences. The “sahib” wants to gain acceptance by the crowd behind
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Shooting An Elephant The well written narrative essay of George Orwell (shooting An Elephant) and Salvation of Langston Hughes‚ dealing with their life story and experience show the set of qualities that make each author distinctive. However‚ the authors used a particular way to narrate their story making them alive. So this particular way used by each of them let make a critical comparison and contrast analysis related to each author personality. Langston Hughes toward Salvation used an
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