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    other animals. He began the whole idea of the revolution. * Boxer was a huge‚ strong horse‚ not very smart but of good character. Clover was a motherly‚ middle-aged mare. * Benjamin was a donkey‚ the oldest animal on the farm. He was skeptical‚ cynical‚ and never laughed. Also‚ he was friends with Boxer. * Mollie was a "foolish‚ pretty white mare" who liked sugar and pretty ribbons. 2. For what purpose did Major call the meeting of the animals? He wanted to tell them about his vision

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    Animal Farm Persuasive Essay Side: Napoleon Imagine rolling hills of golden wheat‚ orchards filled with juicy ripened fruit dangling from green trees‚ a cheery red barn with mountains of soft hay‚ animals happily roaming the vast farm with not a single human in sight. Not one other farm has ever accomplished what we have. Hello‚ my name is Velvet and I am a horse who has been born and raised on the farm. I was there when Old Major gave his famous speech and I too fought against Jones and his

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    Animal Farm (Synopsis) Animal farm was writing and published just as the cold war began to start. But the events in the book represent the time between 1917 and 1943‚ and the characters symbolize individuals in Russia at that time period. For example Napoleon (one of the pigs) represents Joseph Stalin who was the second leader for the Soviet Union he helped make it in to a superpower. Napoleon took control of the farm after Old Major passed away. Old Major portrays Karl Marx who was

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    Animal Farm George Orwell Submitted By: Ryan Jay Enclona H3-Justice Submitted To: Ms. Aila Velasquez Table of Contents I. Biography of the Author………………………………………………….………1 II. Background of the Story………………………………………………………….2 III. Characters (Tell me about the characters in the book. You are to include their role in the book‚ a physical description of their appearance and a description of their personality) IV. Setting (*Describe the setting in detail. *Be as specific as possible

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    Animal Farm: Comparison of Animal Characters with Human characters Animal Farm by George Orwell is a political story concerning the concept of Leninist Marxism‚ written from an animal’s perspective. It is a story of dreams; dreams of freedom and equality that are dashed into pieces by greed and avarice for power and comfort. Basically‚ Orwell has incorporated his own political views in this book regarding Marxism and simultaneously he has spotlighted the major flaws in Marxist philosophy which

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    Animal Farm Comparison Essay Snowball is a young‚ smart‚ good speaker‚ who is also idealistic. Leon Trotsky is the other leader of the “October Revolution.” Snowball really wanted to make life better for all while Leon Trotsky was a pure communist and followed Marx. Napoleon was not a good speaker or as clever as Snowball. Joseph Stalin was not a good speaker either and was not educated like Trotsky was. Napoleon was cruel‚ brutal‚ selfish‚ devious and corrupt‚ but Joseph Stalin was the exact

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    Power Corruption George Orwell believed in using axioms (a statement or proposition that is regarded as being established‚ accepted‚ or self-evidently true)‚ to prove or describe a point he has previously made. One axiom in particular that Orwell uses is as follows: “Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” This statement can be proved true not only through works of fiction‚ but also through actual historical and current events. First of all‚ the theme of power through corruption

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    I absolutely agree with Abraham Lincoln’s statement. Power is not a jocular matter‚ if someone is presented with power it can get to their head and they can become corrupt. These people believe just because they are in charge and have power that they can do anything and go against the rules. Due to too much power‚ people may think they are more powerful than everyone else and put themselves in front of others. Too much power makes it easy for selfish leaders to pursue their own goals at the expense

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    Smit Kataria Hon. Eng. 10 Animal Farm The Power of Symbols 5/4/14 How many times in your life have you seen symbols? Symbols are everywhere‚ and they have many different meanings. Symbols can symbolize words‚ emotions‚ people‚ places‚ events and more. In the book Animal Farm by George Orwell‚ symbolism plays a huge role. The entire story symbolizes the Russian revolution. The people‚ animals‚ places‚ events and ideas all have a significant meaning relating to the revolution

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    However‚ some nkisi can be made from pottery or vessels (Harris).These power figures are made by the Kongo people or Yombe who live in the area that has began to be known as the Democratic Republic of Congo (“Power Figure”). While there no certain beginning of construction date has ever been set‚ Europeans have “encountered” these power figures “during expeditions to the Congo as early as the 15th century” (Harris). These figures have continued to be constructed through time even to the late 19th century

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