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    novel‚ Animal Farm‚ as a way to illustrate to the rest of the world the dangers in communism with a colorful allegory of the Soviet Union. In the novel‚ Orwell echoes the theme that corruption will always be contingent with communism through the undeniable examples of‚ Boxer‚ Napoleon‚ and the sheep. One way in which Orwell demonstrates his theme of corruption is

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    KAI: The pigs have almost complete control over the farm in chapter 5‚ a quote from page 47 shows that by saying "At the Meetings Snowball often won over the majority by his brilliant speeches‚ but Napoleon was better at canvassing support for himself in between times... Of late the sheep had taken to bleating: "Four legs good‚ two legs bad" This shows that they have even been able to ingrain their complex ideas into the dumbest of all animals‚ which would represent the lower middle class in the

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    My scrapbook on Animal Farm. A brief summary of Animal Farm. Old Major‚ the old boar on the Manor Farm‚ summons the animals on the farm together for a meeting‚ during which he refers to humans as parasites. When Major dies‚ two young pigs‚ Snowball and Napoleon‚ assume command and consider it a duty to prepare for the Rebellion‚ which the old boar had mentioned. The animals revolt and drive the drunken and irresponsible farmer Mr. Jones from the farm‚ renaming it "Animal Farm". The pigs elevate

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    are living the exact same life everyday and never have any obstacles to overcome than you live a very boring life. Animal Farm is a book by the author George Orwell. It is a fable about animals trying to create a utopia but instead making a war. It as an allegory based on the Russian Revolution. The animals wanted to be free so they started a rebellion against the humans‚ but the animals chosen to be leaders (

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    Many times in this play actions seem to be one thing‚ but in reality are quite the opposite. The tale of Macbeth shows how power corrupts through greed‚ backstabbing‚ and secrecy. To a leader or best friend‚ Macbeth appears to be a loyal follower or companion‚ but after just a glimpse at power Macbeth turns on everyone without their knowledge‚ showing just how corruptive power can be. The prophecies set off a chain reaction. The Weïrd Sisters chant to Macbeth‚ showering him with what he wants to

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    This is what happens in Animal Farm‚ a novel written by George Orwell‚ but portraying animals on a farm. However‚ the story isn’t just about what meets the eye. In addition to depicting the story of a farm gone wrong‚ Animal Farm is an allegory which represents the people that lived and events that happened during Stalinist Russia. The book describes how the animals started out as an equal society‚ and ended with complete tyranny under the rule of the pigs. Animal Farm was always doomed to fail

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    Animal Farm From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia This article is about the novel by George Orwell. For other uses‚ see Animal Farm (disambiguation). Animal Farm First edition cover Author(s) George Orwell Original title Animal Farm: A Fairy Story Country United Kingdom Language English Genre(s) Classics‚ satire‚ educational animation Publisher Secker and Warburg (London) Publication date August 17‚ 1945 Media type Print (hardback & paperback) Pages 112 pp (UK paperback edition)

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    Power is often misused by people.” Power is prevalent in almost all areas of our human societies both past and present and is experienced in different ways through all human interactions. Power‚ the ability to influence behaviors of others or a course of events‚ can be used both positively and negatively‚ either for the benefit of others or to disadvantage and threaten others. With this negative aspect of power comes the abuse and misuse of power in many different forms. Manipulation‚ the abuse

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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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    Animal Farm is an allegory because it’s hidden meaning behind the story is that of a corrupt government or ‘the pigs’. The pigs are basically wording and working over the animals by pretending to be their friends and are completely controlling everything like a government would. A good example of this allegory to compare is The Russian Revolution. The rhetorical components include the Russian government and characters such as Napolean‚ the sheep‚ and the pigs. The sheep represent the followers who

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