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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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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Following is an excerpt from a letter from George Orwell to Dwight Macdonald‚ written in December 1946‚ soon after the publication of Animal Farm in the US. According to the editor of the letters‚ Peter Davison‚ who also supplied the footnotes‚ Macdonald wrote Orwell that anti-Stalinist intellectuals of his acquaintance claimed that the parable of Animal Farm meant that revolution always ended badly for the underdog‚ “hence to hell with it and hail the status quo.” He himself read the book as
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regarded by the 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
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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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below‚ with a river running through it‚ was the busy town center of Morningsong‚ where merchants and shopkeepers‚ the blacksmith‚ and the laborers lived‚ in small bungalows and thatched huts. On the outskirts of town were the large farms and open spaces‚ where food and animals were raised and and cared for‚ mostly by peasants and families that had worked the land for many years before the Zinns had inherited the kingdom‚ and brought their ideas of a different sort of life to the place. A few elders
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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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Animal Farm Parallels In the book Animal Farm‚ George Orwell uses animals to symbolically represent humans and man’s creation of government and society. Orwell allegorically uses animals and their social groups to criticize Joseph Stalin’s rise to power‚ the overall nature of mankind‚ and the many difficulties that people must face in life. In the story there are many parallels that symbolically represents situations from the Russian Revolution. Some of the parallels are Trotsky to Snowball‚the different ideology and dislike
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A Balanced Scorecard 10/20/13 Milton Morgan HTT/220 A balance scorecard is something that was developed in the early 1990’s by two men at the
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The Maricopa County animal control has evolved over the last century and the best way to understand animal control is to look at it through history. During the first quarter of the 20th Century‚ Maricopa County communities were rural and sparsely populated. Dogs and cats were valued for what they contributed to this rural lifestyle. Dogs were working dogs earning their keep on a local ranch or farm‚ or they were used for hunting to help put food on the table. Some dogs‚ as well as cats‚ were
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