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    2 12 November 2012 Soviet Farm Could you ever picture a sadistic pig ruling your country? George Orwell portrayed this characteristic in one of his characters‚ named Napoleon‚ in his allegorical novel Animal Farm. Animal Farm takes place on a farm in England‚ the farm is ran by a farmer named Mr. Jones‚ he’s an alcoholic he tends to neglect the animals. The animals eventually get fed up and revolt against farmer Jones. Mr. Jones’ negligence causes the animals to revolt against him‚ turn against

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    The Power of Propaganda In George Orwell’s novel‚ Animal Farm‚ a band of mistreated animals overthrow their owners farm‚ leading to the story’s main conflict. Two of the smartest pigs‚ Napoleon and Snowball come to a dispute‚ which ends up with Snowball fleeing the farm. From that point on‚ the reader can clearly see the propaganda the pigs use on the animals‚ and how they use it for their benefit. Propaganda is used by the animals to persuade the minds others for the benefit of themselves‚ which

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    Animal Farm Study Guide Characters Old Major - old pig that has a visionary dream inspires the animals to revolt. Snowball - idealistic pig‚ along with Napoleon‚ becomes early leader of Animal Farm...his ideas are not always practical but they are grand. Napoleon - aggressive pig‚ along with Snowball‚ becomes early leader of Animal Farm...eliminates Snowball...increase powers and privileges...controls the animals. Squealer - young pig who is the persuasive speaker for Napoleon.

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    Swine: The Similarities Between Adolf Hitler and “Comrade” Napoleon There is a Chinese proverb that states “Gold cannot be pure and people cannot be perfect.” It is a very true statement. It is also true that the former is infinitely more likely to come close to perfection than the latter. It is almost appropriate that such a proverb is used to highlight the similarities between German dictator Adolf Hitler and the character Napoleon from the 1956 novella Animal Farm‚ although a little ironic

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    Animal Farm In Animal Farm‚ a novel by George Orwell‚ animals and humans fight over power. The book is about animals who rebel and become just as corrupt as the people they kick out. In the novel Orwell uses irony and subtext to show that power controls the powerful. Irony is used to show that power corrupts minds. The creatures looked at the pigs and were shocked‚ "The creatures outside looked from pig to man‚ and from man to pig‚ and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to

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    Journal #3: Write a character sketch about one of the animals on the farm. Begin with a topic sentence‚ examples in the body and a conclusion. Napoleon was a selfish leader who had a significant and negative impact on the revolution in "Animal Farm‚" who believed it was okay to use others and abuse the power he had over them. Napoleon never contributed to the revolution‚ or even care about increasing the quality of the Animal Farm. Napoleon used his ability to manipulate the animals into thinking he

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    `English 9H 5/2/12 Animal Farm Descriptive Essay A fable is a fictional‚ usually‚ short story that provides a lesson or moral at the end. Most of the time‚ fables with include animals or objects that can talk and act like humans. In Animal Farm‚ by George Orwell‚ the animals show similarities to humans. Orwell used this technique to relate farm animals to key figures in the Russian Revolution. Also‚ it adds creativity to

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    Reading Report of Animal Farm 1115010197 Class 5 张智林 In this report‚ I’d like to analyze the story in two parts: analysis of important characters and my point of view. Analysis of Important Characters Old Major: A Charming Revolutionary Advocate He is a charismatic advocate of revolution and the guidance of the animals. This story has only ten chapters‚ but the author design a long length for the address by the old major without stint‚ which manifests that he is an important character in the story

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    2010 Meanings Behind Animal Farm By: Ashley McCluskey Animal Farm is a book that represents many different things. The book has three levels of meaning. Animal farm is a childerns book because it has talking animals. It is a Satire of Communist Russia because a lot of the problems and characters represented in the story are like the problems and people of Communist Russia. Also‚ in this story it shows the different ways to abuse power. In the story Animal Farm by George Orwell‚ there are

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    On the surface‚ George Orwell’s novel Animal farm written in 1966‚ is about a group of neglected farm animals who overthrow their owner and take control of their farm. However‚ under the surface‚ the novel is an allegory to the Russian revolutionary war. Using animals to represent some important people‚ Orwell made his point clear about power being able to corrupt. In Animal farm the author uses common diction making it known to us that he intended to write for an everyday person. In addition‚ Orwell

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