In george orwell’s “shooting an elephant,” how does the narrator’s cultural background affect how he feels about the elephant. a. he wants to kill the elephant because he wants its tusks. b. he hopes to kill the elephant and butcher it for its meat. c. he thinks the elephant ought to be killed to avenge the man who was killed. d. he believes the elephant is valuable, not unlike a costly piece of machinery.

Read the excerpt from chapter 34 of the awakening. "fine fellow, that lebrun," said arobin when robert had gone. "i never heard you speak of him." "i knew him last summer at grand isle," she replied. what becomes apparent during this conversation? robert and arobin are both aware they are rivals for edna’s affections. arobin is unaware of robert’s role in edna’s life, but robert is aware of arobin’s role. robert is completely unaware of arobin’s romantic intentions and love for edna. robert has much more confidence in himself than arobin does.