The Russian Revolution & Animal Farm Animal Farm is a satirical novella by George Orwell‚ and it can also be understood as a modern fable. The book is about a group of animals who drive away the humans from the farm which they live on‚ and it is primarily based on the Russian Revolution. Animal Farm is well known as an allegory. Most fables have two levels of meanings. On the surface‚ the fable is about animals. But on the second level‚ the animals stand for types of people or ideas. The way the
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desire of corruption‚ power and authority over all people. Another example‚ “The animals were hard at work building yet another windmill‚” symbolises the pigs’ willingness and superiority to make the animals work harder for their own gain and expansion. The main aim of the windmill labor was to increase the pigs’ power and money. From the symbolic point of view‚ the windmill represents the advancing projects that were evolving during the Russian Revolution. George Orwell has once again used mockery
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By making thoughtful decisions‚ they would lead the farm into a peaceful‚ prosperous nation. Snowball shows that he not only values leadership‚ and the prosperity of Animal Farm‚ but as well as the animals on the farm‚ when he decides to build a windmill that would substantially reduce labour. While Napoleon‚ on the other hand values only his close supporters and himself‚ when he takes advantage of the food supply on the farm. Therefore‚ Snowball and Napoleon are similar because they both value their
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Animal Farm: Animalism Vs. Marxism Characters‚ items‚ and events found in George Orwells book‚ Animal Farm‚ can be compared to similar characters‚ items‚ and events found in Marxism and the 1917 Russian Revolution. This comparison will be shown by using the symbolism that is in the book with similarities found in the Russian Revolution. Old Major was a prized-boar that belonged to Farmer Jones. The fact that Old Major is himself a boar was to signify that radical change and revolution are
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The Russian Revolution Introduction The book Animal Farm written by George Orwell was not just meant for people to read for enjoyment‚ but he wrote this book to represent the Russian Revolution. The events that happened in the book Animal farm‚ signifies real events that happened during the Russian Revolution. George Orwell well made his story in the point of view of animals and replaced real people with animals. For example‚ Orwell made Czar Nicholas the
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Animal Farm is a book written by George Orwell whose real name was Eric Blair published in 1945. An all-knowing narrator in the third person tells the story of an animal revolution on a farm located somewhere in England. The plot is based on the Russian revolution and Stalin’s use of power‚ and Orwell uses farm animals to portray both the people of power and the common people during this time. The main characters can be pointed out as the pigs Old Major‚ Napoleon‚ Snowball‚ and Squealer; the
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any of the rebellion acts. In the Battle of the Cowshed‚ Napoleon was the only one injured while Snowball‚ the pig so called to be a traitor‚ was shot in the back. He never shows interest in the rebellion until Snowball starts coming up with the windmill plans to help the farm. He always had the dirty work done for him‚ for example‚ having Squealer paint extra words to the Ten Commandments. Snowball always had the more likeable vote of the farm. The only thing Napoleon seemed to put efforts towards
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the puppies. The differences apparent throughout the movie two boys harassing the animals‚ Jessie attacked Mr. Jones‚ also the death of Napoleon during the movie. These events exist in the book Old Major buried in the orchard‚ the downfall of the windmill‚ finally how Napoleon began trade. Old Major gave the animals courage to rebel against humans with his speech. This clearly reveals how the animals respect Old Major only
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Names ______________________________________ Date _______________________ Period ____ Animal Farm by George Orwell Themes: ➢ Language is a powerful tool for persuasion ➢ Individuals must fight for rights and equality under the law ➢ Absolute power leads to corruption Characters: |Character |Brief Description in your own words |Quote from the text that illustrates character. Include page | |
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