Question

elucidate the reason why George Orwell shoot the elephant?????in the peom shotting an elephant​

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Answer:

Because the locals expect him to do the job, he does so against his better judgment, his anguish increased by the elephant's slow and painful death. The story is regarded as a metaphor for British imperialism, and for Orwell's view that "when the white man turns tyrant it is his own freedom that he destroys."