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    to be smart‚ others say honest; a few might even say that a good leader is bold‚ or caring. In the book Animal Farm‚ we see two animals fighting for leadership over a farm that they overtook from their owner. Despite the fact that Napoleon‚ a power-hungry boar‚ ends up snatching the title (after chasing Snowball‚ a fellow boar and his opponent‚ out of the farm with guard dogs) and running the farm‚ he is not the best person for the role. Although Napoleon and Snowball both possess bravery and intelligence

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    Dr. Roll 28 March 2013 1984 vs. Animal Farm George Orwell‚ the man behind two best-selling novels; 1984 and Animal Farm‚ follows the idea that the establishment of an elite power in a society produces hopelessness and fear. George Orwell is an author commonly known for his politically influenced works regarding socialism. In Animal Farm‚ Orwell portrayed an uprise of the farm animals overthrowing their master‚ Mr. Jones. Two pigs led the animals in this rebellion; their names were Snowball

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    Widemon  Friday‚ November 22‚2013  Animal Farm Extended Essay  The idea of rebellion is planted by Old Major‚ who is at the end of his life; he has a vision  of a farm owned by Animals‚ who work together for the common good. His ideas are taken and  expanded by the pigs‚ led by Snowball and Napoleon; Snowball is an idealist‚ while Napoleon  seeks personal power. When Jones forgets to feed the animals‚ they rebel and drive all the  humans off the farm‚ and believe themselves to be on the verge of a better future

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    Rose Oliva Mrs. Acevedo English 011 15 May 2007 Symbolism of Pigs in Animal Farm In Orwell ’s Animal Farm‚ the animals revolt against the cruel human leaders and set up a better method of farm management where all animals are equal. As time passes‚ the new leaders become greedy and corrupt‚ and the other animals realize conditions are just as miserable as before. There is a major connection between Animal Farm and Russian communism. The pigs are one of the most significant of these connections

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    people or in this case‚ animals may get restless and want to revolt. In George Orwell’s allegory‚ Animal Farm‚ an old wise pig called Old Major says a speech where all the animals on Manor Farm will never have to suffer under a human’s wretched rule ever again. With humans in their lives‚ it just makes everything more difficult since humans take everything the animals produce. A few months later‚ Old Major who has already peacefully passed away‚ the animals on the farm gets tired of being fed less

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    A utopian farm is what Old Major dreams of‚ and he relays his ideas to the other animals on the farm before he dies. In teaching them the Beasts of England song‚ which foretells a great life without the man‚ Old Major introduces the thought of getting rid of Mr. Jones and gets the animals all riled up and excited for an easier happier life on the farm. Shortly after the death of Old Major‚ the animals revolt‚ removing Mr. Jones from the farm. The life of utopia begins as “the animals [are] happy

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    Orwell‚ Animal Farm‚ reflects events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917 and the development of Communism. The characters in Animal Farm are significant because they are based on important people from the Russian Revolution‚ such as Mr.Jones. The portrayal of Mr. Jones in Animal Farm can be compared to Czar Nicholas II in reality due to their common living conditions‚ inability to rule others‚ and the fact that they were both overthrown. In the book Animal Farm‚ Mr. Jones owns the farm but

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    Dictatorship: When Farmer Jones was the “ruler” of Animal Farm‚ the farm “government” was in dictatorship. As stated on page 1‚ “Mr. Jones‚ of the Manor Farm‚ had locked the hen-houses for the night‚ but was too drunk to remember to shut the popholes. With the ring of light from his lantern dancing from side to side‚ he lurched across the yard‚ kicked off his boots at the back door‚ drew himself a last glass of beer from the barrel in the scullery‚ and made his way up to bed‚ where Mrs. Jones was

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    The novel Animal Farm‚ by George Orwell‚ was an allegory about the Russian Revolution in which the author used a farm and it’s members to symbolize major characters and their actions. In this composition‚ I will reveal to you many of Joseph Stalin’ s important contributions and how they relate to the actions of Napoleon from Animal Farm. I will break this topic down into the following three parts‚ their rise to power‚ Stalin’s Five Year Plan‚ and their use and abuse of authority. <br> <br>When Lenin

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    George Orwell wrote Animal Farm in 1946. At this time‚ World War II had just concluded. The Russian Revolution had recently occurred as well. The Russian Revolution was a time period in which the laboring class was over worked‚ and the ruling class was pampered. Workers held riots and resented their factory owners. Animal Farm often shows this theme throughout the novel. The author’s purpose was to translate a historical event through the use of anthropomorphism. In Animal Farm‚ Napoleon the pig

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