Answer:
The fear of appearing foolish to the Burmese causes him to kill the elephant.
Explanation:
The narrator believes the elephant is valuable, almost like a "huge and costly piece of machinery." He realizes that soon the animal will calm down and won't be dangerous anymore. He does not want to kill the elephant, but the natives are excited to see the beast shot. And so the narrator realizes that he is now compelled to shoot the elephant. At the end of the story, Orwell wonders if any of his comrades understood that he killed the elephant “solely to avoid looking a fool.”
B!
assimilate : <span>(of the body or any biological system) absorb and digest (food or nutrients)</span>
The simple subject would be Mr. Miota because the subject is who/what is being described in the sentence
The simple predicate would be left because the predicate is what the subject is doing
Answer:B
He praised us for our effort rather than our victory
Explanation:
