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    drinking water samples from different places using four of the standard drinking water tests required by the EPA. The experiment will be performed by a four person group‚ with each person providing a different water sample. The four tests to be performed are: pH‚ conductivity‚ phenolphthalein and total alkalinity‚ and total and non-carbonate hardness. Data from these four tests will be gathered and analyzed‚ drawing conclusions “about the validity of the data as well as the quality of water” (Kippenhan

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    transitivity system is employed to analyze George Orwell’s “Shooting an Elephant” in attempt to uncover the underlining imperialistic theme that occurs throughout the text‚ with relation towards the positionality of the narrator. In taking a linguistic approach‚ the paper intends to use stylistic analysis to substantiate literary interpretation. Building upon that plane‚ there will be illumination upon the actuality of an elephant with the symbolistic representation of imperialism as the driving superstructure

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    Essar Essay Analysis 1 Running Head: ESSAY ANALYSIS PAPER Essay Analysis on “Shoot an Elephant” Michael J. Charley University of Phoenix Instructor: Dr. Vanessa Holmes Course: Business Literature Essay Analysis 2 George Orwell’s essay ’Shooting an Elephant’ gives a great insight into the human mind. The essay gives a good theme of inner conflict. Orwell feels strong inner conflict between what he believes as a human being‚ and what he believes and should do as an imperial

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    An Analysis of Orwell’s "Shooting an Elephant" Erika Moreno-Dalton In "Shooting an Elephant‚" George Orwell finds himself in a difficult situation involving an elephant. The fate of the elephant lies in his hands. Only he can make the final decision. In the end‚ due to Orwell’s decision‚ the elephant lay dying in a pool of blood. Orwell wins the sympathy of readers by expressing the pressure he feels as an Anglo-Indian in Burma‚ struggling with his morals‚ and showing a sense of compassion

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    Composition~Orwell Analysis In the excerpt from Orwell’s “Shooting an Elephant”‚ the author uses similes‚ syllepsis‚ and connotation to appeal to the readers sense of pathos in order to convey his attitude of remorse and fluster in regards to shooting the elephant so as to comment on imperialism. Orwell uses Similes to convey his remorse and fluster towards shooting the elephant. He compares the elephant to “…a huge rock toppling…” and paints the scene by saying “The thick blood welled out of

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    determine how an excess amount of liquid‚ which was water‚ Gatorade and wine in this case‚ along with an excess amount of solute‚ which was the 7g NaCl pill‚ would affect the kidneys and the osmolarity of urine. Measurements of urine volume‚ specific gravity and chloride concentrations were recorded in order to investigate this. Our hypothesis stated that the volume of urine would increase for all groups other than the group drinking 80 ml of water along with taking a 7g. This portion of the hypothesis

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    Rhetorical Analysis of “Shooting an Elephant” In George Orwell ’s short story‚ “Shooting an Elephant‚” the narrator‚ a young European sub-divisional police officer states‚ “that when the white man turns tyrant it is his own freedom that he destroys.” This realization of British imperialism comes to him one day when he is pressured into shooting and killing a “peacefully eating‚” elephant. Orwell ’s tone in this story is rather blunt and candid. The narrator is often speaking on how he doesn

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    trying his best to keep up with school. After receiving his first gold star from Mrs. Ebbel‚ it made him realize that he can be smart in school. Carla has really helped him in many ways. During recess‚ he began reading “ My Parents Didn’t Steal an Elephant” by Uriah C. Lasso. Ms. Davis had given him this book and it became his lucky charm. Bradley couldn’t believe that he would enjoy reading. As he was reading the book‚ Colleen and her friends approached him. They couldn’t believe their eyes‚ Bradley

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    Analysis: “The Elephant” What does Slawomir Mrozek’s “The Elephant” show about human foolishness? The story may be absurd‚ even ridiculous‚ but what do his use of exaggeration and irony have to teach us about ourselves? In making your claim and supporting points‚ make sure to reference specific details from Mrozek’s text. OR Although Slawomir Mrozek addresses Polish communism specifically in “The Elephant‚” how does this story apply to any social institution (family‚ school‚ corporation‚ government

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    Rhetorical Analysis of “Shooting an Elephant” Orwell succeeds greatly in telling one of his remarkable experiences in Burma. While working for the British Empire as a police officer in Burma‚ he comes across a elephant gone mad that in his judgment he shouldn’t shoot because the handler was on his way and there was no need to kill the expensive piece of property anymore. But in the end he felt that he needed to do a service for the mob of people that had congregated. Orwell wrote this essay

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