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    WHILE NOBLE‚ IS SHORT SIGHTED BECAUSE IT FAILS TO ACCOUNT FOR THE FLAWS IN HUMAN NATURE.” George Orwell’s allegorical novel ‘Animal Farm’ demonstrates the rapid shift from hopeful Utopian Dream‚ to reproachful dystopian nightmare as a result of fundamental flaws in human nature‚ such as avarice‚ selfishness and the thirst for power over others. In the novel‚ the animals are promised a better life if they revolt and institute the system of Animalism‚ then they are promised a better life if they build

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    ­Martina Ferreira English EE September Word count: 3147 Animal Farm (original title) George Orwell is remembered as a committed opponent of communist oppression. Power can have the compelling action of corrupting the moral ethics of one’s character. This can be seen through history‚ such as Marx’s Communist Manifesto‚ Stalin’s ruling‚ World War II and many more. As Lord Acton said “Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely” (). A leader does not have the desire to do wrong

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    power that they wield; especially when it comes to the interests of the public. George Orwell’s Animal Farm portrays differing types of leaders between Napoleon and Snowball‚ the two main rulers of the Manor Farm. Throughout the novella‚ Snowball’s superiority of leadership in comparison to Napoleon’s is established by the differences between their styles of leadership‚ their true intentions for the animals‚ and their moral uprightness. An individual’s type of leadership can result in the failure or

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    carefully lest they become suspicious. However‚ some took up a crusade against this careful attitude and used writing to diffuse situations. In his novel Animal Farm‚ George Orwell uses his mastery of satire to discuss and parody people and events in the Soviet Union during the mid-twentieth century. When George Orwell set out to write Animal Farm‚ his purpose was to “fuse political and artistic purpose into one whole‚ providing a disillusion through wit‚ dramatized irony‚ and intertextuality” (Bloom

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    Leaders are common‚ good leaders are not‚ bad leaders are to common in the book animal farm you see this problem arise. George Orwell creates this democracy in the book leading to be a parody of our government and society. We’ve all seen leaders and we’ve all been a leader at one point of our life. In the animal farm book‚ some might say snowball was a good leader and that molly‚ would represent a citizen who cares about her others friends. And that napoleon is a terrible leader who doesn’t care

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    Activity #1 A. Animal farm is a story about the animals that live on Manor Farm who think they are being mistreated. The character in these situations in this story are similar the same situations that occurred leading up to the Russian revolution. An Allegory represent a story that reveals a hidden message so this story definitely depicts that. Old Major was an old boar who inspires everyone and teaches the other animals. “Word had gone around during the day that Old Major‚ the prize middle white

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    The True Meaning of Animal Farm Animal Farm: Is it just a simple fairy tale or really a deep political satire? Animal Farm is a fairy tale written by George Orwell. It takes place at an English farm in an unspecified time‚ most likely around the early or middle 1900s. The characters are talking animals‚ and a few humans with whom they interact. The book targets a society in which freedom is attacked. More specifically‚ Animal Farm targets Stalin‚ because the book was written around his time period

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    ANIMAL FARM: SOCIO-POLITICAL BOOK REVIEW The brilliance of George Orwell’s writing has rendered Animal Farm one of the best socio-political historical allegorical fables ever written. The book was written in 1945 involving animals. The story takes place in a farm called Manor Farm. Engulfed with poor leadership and lack of care of their owners‚ the farm is then taken over by its battered and mistreated animals. The animals were free and assumed leadership of their own‚ with their own set of rules

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    George Orwell through the novel Animal Farm explores how political systems can suppress individual freedoms. Though it is an allegory based on the Russian Revolution and the rise of Stalin‚ it is really an exploration of all political uprisings and rebellions. In the novella‚ the animals fantasise about a better life‚ a life of freedom‚ but their leader Napoleon abandons all ethics and principles of the rebellion and they have less freedom than before. Napoleon abuses this idealistic equilibrium

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    Title: Animal Farm Author: George Orwell Genre: Fiction Setting: A farm in England during the Russian revolution. Characters: Major (pig) respected by all Snowball (pig) good speaker (Trotsky) Napoleon (pig) leader (Stalin) Squealer (pig) persuasive Boxer (horse) hardworking Clover (horse) motherly Benjamin (donkey) Mollie (horse) self centered Mr. Jones - harsh‚ usually drunk Mr. Pilkington- neighboring farmer Theme: This book shows that when there’s too

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