When Beasts of England was first introduced to the animals, “after a few preliminary tries, the whole farm burst out into "Beasts of England" in tremendous unison” (Orwell 8). Although it can be viewed as a representation of pride, the recited texts throughout the story destroys the individualism of the farm. Which works to the benefit of Napoleon, as it maintains their focus on their laborious tasks – that they believe will allow them to achieve their eventual freedom. This also reinforces their loyalty to Napoleon and creates a working class that is reliant on a higher figure to define their identity and morals. Thompson states
When Beasts of England was first introduced to the animals, “after a few preliminary tries, the whole farm burst out into "Beasts of England" in tremendous unison” (Orwell 8). Although it can be viewed as a representation of pride, the recited texts throughout the story destroys the individualism of the farm. Which works to the benefit of Napoleon, as it maintains their focus on their laborious tasks – that they believe will allow them to achieve their eventual freedom. This also reinforces their loyalty to Napoleon and creates a working class that is reliant on a higher figure to define their identity and morals. Thompson states