Names ______________________________________ Date _______________________ Period ____ Animal Farm by George Orwell Themes: ➢ Language is a powerful tool for persuasion ➢ Individuals must fight for rights and equality under the law ➢ Absolute power leads to corruption Characters: |Character |Brief Description in your own words |Quote from the text that illustrates character. Include page | |
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and fierce looking boar. Ruled With An Iron Fist Ordered the dogs to chase Snowball from the farm so he could rule alone. Not a good speaker Used to getting his way Changes rules to benefit himself. Changes the commandments to allow drinking and more human-like behavior. Snowball Good leader. Good speaker More intelligent than Napoleon. Wants to improve conditions at the farm. Lead the animals in the rebellion against Jones to become free. Not as strong as Napoleon Young and inexperienced
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Moral of Animal Farm The novel Animal Farm by George Orwell contains main characters that are animals and are played in a manner that is unrealistic‚ which easily fits the definition of a fable. All fables hold a moral of some kind‚ however it’s not always “don’t talk to strangers‚” or “true love will find a way.” Animal Farm’s moral‚ although not simply stated at the end‚ is an important concept that can do good to those who know it. Any type of leader will often manipulate others for their own
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All of the animals that weren’t pigs peered through the window and were amazed at what they saw. Napoleon and Squealer were talking to the humans! Benjamin said in disgust‚" how dare they play cards with the enemy!" All the other animals nodded in agreement. Clover was furious‚ " I can’t believe that they would talk to the humans" she said hastily. All the animals were angry that they left the scene and went back to the barn were they thought things would be normal. Just then‚ they see a shadow
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life-changing event‚ deception is one of the various key factors that encompass the human nomenclature. Arguably one of the most deceitful characters in recent literature Animal Farm’s Napoleon exercises the traits of deception throughout the entirety of the novel. At first the Napoleon’s intentions appear wholesome and sincere. The animal overthrows the old tyrannous government‚ establishes a collective work ethic void of any greed‚ and aims to aid all of his fellow comrades. All of which the villain
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Answer – Animal Farm ‘All animals are equal but some are more equal than others.’ Discuss the bitter truth of this in the context of the story. Provide examples as evidence. George Orwell presents the story of Manor Farm‚ run by the drunken laggard‚ Mr. Jones. The animals live in terrible conditions – often underfed and badly treated – as a direct result of Jones’ poor management. One night‚ the animals rallied by a speech by one of the most senior and respected animals on the farm‚ the pig
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Russian Revolution‚ Animal Farm helps us determine and reflect all the different lessons learnt in different parts of the book. The lessons that I could pick out were politics‚ corruption due to power/absolute power‚ equality- more equal when the system is corrupted‚ propaganda used for convincing and also when someone receives absolute power‚ it is not going to the good of the people but to oneself only. These were several “lessons” I thought Orwell was trying to convey in Animal Farm. The first lesson
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The Dew Breaker and Animal Farm are two distinctly unrelated stories‚ and it may seem difficult to form any connection between the two. But‚ surprisingly‚ there are many links between both stories. The Dew Breaker‚ written by Edwidge Danticat‚ is an interconnected collection of short stories. These short stories are not positioned in chronological order‚ and‚ for the most part‚ have different characters and settings. As the story develops‚ continuously moving between New York City in the present
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Propaganda in Animal Farm Animal Farms propagandist techniques are constantly called on by the pigs to make the other animals bend to there will. Forms of propaganda used in Animal Farm are repetition‚ lying‚ rhetorical questions‚ pinpointing the enemy‚ and intimidation. Squealer especially uses propagandist techniques such as “Jones would come back‚ yes Jones would come back.” This is a form of repetition and like many other things helps the pigs have ultimate control over the animals. Squealer
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Hannah Elliott Mrs. Keiser Honors English 9 6 May 2013 The “Leader” of Animal Farm “Power tends to corrupt‚ and absolute power corrupts absolutely” once stated Lord Acton. This thought provoking quote is demonstrated through the allegorical fable Animal Farm by George Orwell. This fable tells of typical farm animals and their leaders‚ the pigs‚ starting a revolution. When the revolution first begins all is well following the “Seven Commandment of Animalism”‚ but as time continues a power-thirsty
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