Question

In George Orwell’s “Shooting an Elephant,” how does the narrator’s cultural background affect how he feels about the elephant.

Answer 1

The narrator cares about the elephant and finds it valuable.

I hope this hint helps!

(the other answer is wrong btw!)

Answer 2

In George Orwell's, "Shooting an Elephant", the option that shows that the narrator's cultural background affects how he feels about the elephant is d. He believes the elephant is valuable, not unlike a costly piece of machinery. When the narrator sees the elephant working the grass to eat. He says that he ought not to kill it because to shoot a working elephant is like to destroy a costly piece of machinery. One ought not to do it.