Nobility In Animal Farm

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There is a lot of things that should be taken into consideration if one wants to consider themselves or others noble or worthy. Kindness, intelligence, and patience are some of the many characteristics that can make others think of noble and worthiness. In the written novel Animal Farm, by George Orwell introduces the readers to the animals that live on the farm. Instead of having human beings be a part the novel, the animals are actually the ones discussing their conflict and solutions throughout and after the rebel with Mr. Jones. Once reading the novel readers are able to establish characteristics eat or some of what the animals have to offer in the room. in the beginning of the novel boxer had seem to be the nobles and most were the on the farm to the animals, “Boxer was an in enormous beast, nearly eighteen hands high, and as strong as any two ordinary horses put together. … he …show more content…
With these giving details the reader knows the box there is no one where the on the farm because the animals respect him, not because he is a massive animal to them but because of his good character towards the other animals on the farm. Boxer will fall under the quote on quote a big guy with a big heart type of deal. Although Boxer might seem as an ideal choice to be the leader to go up against Napoleon, Boxer is not fully capable to do so. Boxer is more of a worker and does not fulfill all of the characteristics he needs to be a leader. Boxer is able to take action if he is told to do so, so for him to give commands would not be suitable. Clover could be another animal to be considered worthy on the farm because she has sense as to as to what should or should not be done, Clover was a stout motherly mare approaching middle life, who had never quite got her figure back after her fourth foal” (Orwell 16). Mothers tend to know what is best for the family or for her children whether the consequences of their action comes out positive or negative. Clover would be

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