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    “The farm was more prosperous now‚ and better organized; it had even been enlarged by two fields which had been bought from Mr. Pilkington. The windmill had been successfully completed at last‚ and the farm possessed a threshing machine and a hay elevator of its own‚ and various new buildings had been added to it” [p.128]. All of these modern new machines had been due- according to Squealer- to Napoleon’s hard work and love for the animals on the farm. When in reality it had been gained on the backs

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    English period 2 November 14‚ 2012 Animal Farm "Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk‚ he does not lay eggs‚ he is too weak to pull the plough‚ and he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals. He sets them to work‚ he gives back to them the bare minimum that will prevent them from starving‚ and the rest he keeps for himself." -George Orwell. In the classic satire Animal Farm‚ written by George Orwell. The author paints

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    Animal Farm Throughout the novel‚ the pigs manipulate their superiority towards other animals using trickery and education to justify their behavior and actions. Based on the rationale that the pigs were the self-proclaimed “brains of the farm”‚ they thought they had the right to reside inside the farmhouse. Despite the skepticism of the other animals‚ Squealer manages to persuade them that everything they were doing was within the constitution that they had set forth. The original constitution

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    When it Hit the Fan To the animals on Animal Farm things seem to be perfectly fine. But how are they supposed to know? They have been brainwashed by their meticulous leader Napoleon. They believe every single one of his little lies. The only one that doesn’t fall for it is Benjamin and he doesn’t get involved. The animals have no idea that the things that they have been working their butts off for are being stolen and used for selfish wants. Very few of the animals remember the times before the

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    Major uses some techniques of propaganda in his speech to the animals - he identifies humans as the enemy‚ and attempts to unite them all against this common enemy. He promises that their lives will be better and easier if they do what he suggests and overthrow the humans. He also teaches them a simple‚ easy-to-remember song‚ Beasts of England‚ to inspire them with his ideas. Although he genuinely believes that he is acting in the animals’ best interests and is not trying to deceive them‚ this is all

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    determine that George Orwell’s Animal Farm is a political satire which was written to criticise totalitarian regimes and particularly Stalin’s practices in Russia. In order to provide background information that would reveal causes led Orwell to write Animal Farm‚ Chapter one is devoted to a brief summary of the progress of author’s life and significannot events that had impact on his political convictions. Chapter one also presents background information about Animal Farm. Chapter two is devoted to

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    representation of Animal Farm and the Russian Revolution because the leaders in both scenarios did not care for their people. Animal Farm itself is a representation of the Russian Revolution. The book tells about the weak leadership and poor living conditions that occurred in real life. It also has characters that portray historical figures; such as Vladimir Lenin compared to the book character Squealer. Animal farm is an allegory that effectively represents the people‚ events‚ and an overview of

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    Through the use of parallel events along with themes‚ such as the journey towards adulthood and the search for redemption‚ Khaled Hosseini portrays a guilty Amir in search of redeeming himself and paints a story of "friendship‚ fathers‚ sons‚ betrayal‚ tribute and redemption" ("Novels which explore the struggle for modern identity"). Throughout the novel there are many parallel events that show Amir’s quest to redeem himself‚ from his desire for acceptance in Baba’s eyes to his guilt about Hassan’s

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    The Winslow Boy is an English play from 1946 by Terence Rattigan based on an actual incident in the Edwardian era‚ which took place at the Royal Naval College‚ Osborne. Contents [hide] 1 Performance History 2 Background 3 Plot 3.1 Differences between reality and fiction 4 Film adaptations 5 External links [edit] Performance HistoryThe play’s London premiere was in 1946‚ and it featured Emlyn Williams‚ Mona Washbourne‚ Angela Baddeley‚ Kathleen Harrison‚ Frank Cellier‚ Jack Watling

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    This essay‚ will explore the similarities and differences between Napoleon and Snowball‚ the characters from animal farm. Napoleon is a fictional character and the main character in George Orwell Animal Farm. At first He was a common pig‚ he then gets rid of Snowball‚ another pig who shares power with him. He then takes advantage of the animal’s uprising against the humans and eventually becomes the President of Animal Farm‚ which he turns into a dictatorship. Napoleon is based on Joseph

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