How do you think his narrative fits into the history of imperialism we are now learning?

The Discussion Board assignment includes a response to the prompts, due Friday, July 2.
In his essay “Shooting an Elephant,” George Orwell says the incident he describes showed him “the real nature of imperialism.” What did he mean by that? How do you think his narrative fits into the history of imperialism we are now learning? Draw on at least one of the optional sources in the topic folder to suppocixrt your argument.
Some lecture videos:

Material links:
https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/mod/1884ferry.asp
https://pages.uoregon.edu/kimball/Rhodes-Confession.htm
https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/mod/1833macaulay-india.asp
https://orwell.ru/library/articles/elephant/english/e_eleph
http://www.latinamericanstudies.org/us-relations/roosevelt-corollary.htm
https://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/mod/1901platt.asp
https://poets.org/poem/roosevelt

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