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    order to influence the thoughts or actions of others. Propaganda is used in order to accomplish goals which cannot be attained in more honorable or more principled ways. In the novel‚ Animal Farm‚ George Orwell’s characters use various examples of propaganda in order to achieve and promote their own selfish desires. Animal Farm is an allegory using a farm as a metaphor of communist Russia under Stalin. The pigs in the novel‚ or Stalin’s supporters‚ use propaganda to persuade the other animals to revolt

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    happened because of people. Animal Farm describes the non-picturesque society built up by the corruption of leaders and the ignorant and highly susceptible animals/people. Napoleon represents a leader’s contribution to a dying society and Boxer represents the working class and someone who is not very educated and is easily swayed. . The foolish sheep started giving Napoleon the title‚ “Our Leader‚ Comrade Napoleon” (Orwell 93). Before the revolution‚ the majority of animals were treated with the barest

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    Revolution. A better example? “Animal Farm” By George Orwell. As I’ve always said before‚ most successful

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    The Abuse of Languagein Animal Farm: By: Karwan Ӧzkürt Animal Farmis a great work by Orwell that includes many things that are real in life. In his book‚ Bloom says that‚ “sixty years have passed debating over the ultimate political meaning of Animal Farm‚ but it owes partly to its use of propaganda” (Bloom‚ 2007:53). The corruptions and distortions of language which helped Napoleon to have a dictatorial government in Animal Farm became a particular concern of Orwell’s last years. In his essay‚ Politics

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    ambition is presented and developed in the texts Macbeth and Animal Farm. Macbeth and Animal farm have many common elements that can be paralleled between the two texts. One of the main ideas is the way the two main characters‚ Macbeth and Napoleon have an intense ambition and languish to have control over others which they take by force and their desperate attempts to contain it. William Shakespeare portrays Macbeth as a cold-blooded‚ power-hungry and ambitious tyrant‚ blinded by his burning desire

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    Power Digs Deep “Do not imagine‚ comrades‚ that leadership is a pleasure. On the contrary‚ it is a deep and heavy responsibility. No one believes more firmly than Comrade Napoleon that all animals are equal. He would be only too happy to let you make decisions for yourselves. But sometime you might make the wrong decisions‚ comrades‚ then where should we be?”(Orwell‚59). Animal Farm is an allegorical novel‚ “Animal Farm symbolizes the Russian Revolution which took place in 1917 during World War

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    Dylan Hearn 2nd 9/24/14 Animal Farm 20 Questions Webquest   Directions: Please use the suggested links to find answers to each of the questions below. Be sure to paraphrase (not copy) the answers/information you find on the internet.  All these questions will have parallels in Animal Farm‚ so be sure to pay careful attention!   For questions #1-2‚ please refer to your copy of the novel and to this website http://www.k-1.com/Orwell/site/opinion/essays/rhodi.html 1. What was George Orwell’s

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    A BOOK REPORT ON ANIMAL FARM by A report submitted in partial fullfilment of the requirements for COLLEGE University of 20 March 2012 Table of Contents Table of contents...........................................................................i Introduction..................................................................................ii Characters...................................................................................iii Plot Summary...................

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    Animal Farm”‚ a novel by George Orwell‚ is used as a fable to represent the events leading up to the Russian Revolution through animal perspective. A fable is a story with animals as characters that portray a moral. I will prove to the reader that “Animal Farm” proves a moral through its fable structure; power is something that most people can’t handle‚ and when in the wrong hands‚ it can completely ruin and destroy lives. In “Animal Farm”‚ the animals need a leader to lead them out of their laboring

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    Animal Farm Animal Farm by George Orwell expresses the idea of self-government through the animals in the story. Animal Farm is an allegory through which George Orwell demonstrates the psychological foundation of the Russian revolution. An allegory is defined as a form of extended metaphor‚ in which objects‚ persons‚ and actions in a narrative‚ are equated with the meanings that lie outside the narrative itself. Thus an allegory is a story with two meanings‚ a literal meaning and a symbolic meaning

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