AULA ESCOLA EUROPEA ENGLISH LANGUAGE DEPARTMENT 2013-2014 3ºESO STUDY GUIDE Dust jacket: 2008 edition Animal Farm by George Orwell 1 Table of Contents I. George Orwell biography II. Vocabulary III. Political Background IV. Animal Farm Vocabulary and Comprehension Questions a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. i. j. Chapter I Chapter II Chapter III Chapter IV Chapter V Chapter VI Chapter VII Chapter VIII Chapter IX Chapter X V. Additional Resources a. http://www.george-orwell
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possible way for every being‚ human or animal‚ to be equal. There will always be someone or something that will take power and upset the balance of equality‚ even if it isn’t obvious at first. Animal Farm was destined for failure from the beginning because if the pigs had not taken charge‚ someone else just as inadequate would have‚ the pigs were already considering themselves preeminent before the revolution began‚ and the difference in opinions and ideas about the farm caused chaos. The pigs may have
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Comparison Animal farm is an allegoric novel which has a very interesting story to it. The story is about animals in a farm and the owner “Mr. Jones”. Animal Farm allegorizes the rise to power of the dictator Joseph Stalin. In the movies “Animal Farm” and the Harrison Bergeron film they have rules some rules of equality they share and the bill of rights is a set of rules ensuring our freedom and helping us have some more privileges that can’t be taken away or changed unlike animal farm where Napoleon
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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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The story of Animal Farm is not just one of a group of farm animals laying eggs or eating hay. Rather‚ the tale depicts a pig’s tyrannical and abusive regime that mirrors the corrupt and terrifying government that controlled Russia during the mid-1900’s -- Stalinism. The farm functions as a tractable country that is taken under the control of Stalin’s allegorical representation‚ a pig named Napoleon. George Orwell‚ in Animal Farm‚ condemns the corrupt actions of Stalin during the Russian Revolution
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Orwell’s‚ “Animal Farm” is a realistic fiction book published in 1945. It is about working animals on a farm in England that learn about rebelling against the horrible conditions they are facing. In a key passage from chapter six Squealer lies and deceits the animals on the farm by changing and manipulating the commandments that the animals live by. The animals don’t realize that this is happening to them. This kind of lying is portrayed throughout the book. Squealer is manipulating the animals on the
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Power is a thing that under the wrong hands can become a destructive force. In the book Animal Farm‚ by George Orwell‚ Old major sparks the rebellion by making a speech explaining to the animals about how much of a better life they would have if they rebelled against Mr. Jones. After the rebel happens the pigs learn to read and write. With what they learned‚ the pigs make 7 commandments and write them on a “tarred wall in great white letters.” Throughout the book‚ the pigs break and rewrite the 7
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Animal Farm Anticipation Guide and Pre-Reading Material Directions: We will read each of the following statements at the beginning and at the end of our unit on Animal Farm. Read each statement and circle the number that corresponds with how much you agree. We will see if your opinion changes after the novel. 1. Strongly Disagree 2. Disagree 3. No Opinion 4. Agree 5. Strongly Agree Before Reading: After Reading: 1 2 3 4 5
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Animal Farm Ch. 11 After a few hours when all of the animals were in a deep sleep‚ Napoleon walked down to the shed with Pilkington to observe Napoleon’s livestock. At this point‚ Napoleon and all of the farmers were very drunk off of Napoleon’s homemade whiskey. Little did they know that Squealer wasn’t drunk at all and had a plan to kill Napoleon for power. Squealer had a big mouth‚ so he had to tell the animals‚ Squealer had persuaded the animals to hate Napoleon‚ and that he himself was going
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Orwell‚ amazing author‚ published a novel in 1947‚ called Animal Farm‚ that intelligently satirized animals in a farm to the events that occurred during the Russian Revolution and the events surrounding the Russian Revolution. Through the character Napoleon and his use of terror and propaganda on the citizens of the Animal Farm‚ George Orwell castigates mad dictator Joseph Stalin and his reign on Russia. The main character in Animal Farm‚ Napoleon‚ had many interesting traits but as the story progresses
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