Similarities Between Shooting An Elephant And Langston Hughes
The similarity between both stories of Georges Orwell in shooting an elephant and Langston Hughes in the salvation showed that they both dealt with the issue of ‘’fitting in’’ in a very similar ways. Georges described to us the struggle that he faced when winning the mobs approval and respect when he shot down an innocent animal and sacrifices what he believed to be right while Hughes shows himself as a little boy at a church revival where he showed his owns behavioral tendencies toward obedience and was pressure not only to make everyone in church happy but also lied to please his aunt about being saved by Jesus. Orwell knew he did not have to shoot the elephant, yet he did it anyway. Throughout the story, Orwell was increasingly pressured