• “Shooting an Elephant” by George Orwell https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&&pid=sites&&srcid=ZGVmYXVsdGRvbWFpbnxjbGV2ZWxhbmRnb2xkZW5ncmFkZTEwfGd4OjFlZWEzMjAyMTNlMmVlOTA
o This is technically an essay based on the author’s experiences, but it is likely a fictional story.
o Content warning: violence; racist language is used in reference to the people of former Burma (Burma is no longer a country and is now Myanmar)
o Audiobook version https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cg5Neqx4u78&&ab_channel=JulesBurt

1. The societies presented in the short stories seem to directly affect the outcomes of the characters. Do the depicted societies operate under a system of justice that treats everyone equally? Why or why not?
2. The short stories were written many decades ago. If the stories were written today, would the plot and meanings change? Why or why not? My thesis should be in a similar style to one of the following formats: