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    you think of animals, you think of being nice and friendly, but in this case they aren't.The name of the author of this novel is George Orwell, and the title of the novel is Animal Farm. Napoleon is the main character of the novel Animal Farm. Napoleon's goal is to be the leader of Animal Farm. The problem that holds him back from reaching is goal is that Snowball is currently the leader. So, Napoleon gets the 9 dogs to chase him out into the open so he won't ever go back to the farm to reclaim…

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    Napoleon is a pig from the book Animal Farm by George Orwell. Napoleon has gone through one of the largest dynamic changes in the book. He started off as a quiet pig in support of the rebellion, but his desire for power turned him into to a dictator leading a totalitarian state. He has changed by becoming more oppressive, more like humans, and corrupt throughout the book. In the beginning of the book he was described as, “a large, rather fierce looking Berkshire Boar… not much of a talker, but…

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    Napoleon was the ruler. He had the most power and was well respected. He was a strict, manipulative ruler who made sure that no one got in his way. He believed in brutal punishment and brainwashed the other animals into making them believe that everything he did was for the animals benefit when really, it only benefitted and pleased the pigs. Squealer was Napoleon’s right-hand pig. He always supported him and accepted what he said a fact. He was very persuasive and intellectually gifted, like…

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    Inevitably, the farm is failing due to lack of an efficient and methodical system. Food supply was decreasing rapidly while "starvation seemed to stare them in the face". Consumed by pride, Napoleon tries to conceal this fact from the outside world, fearing it may destroy his reputation and satisfy the rumours that were developing surrounding Animal Farm, stating that Napoloeon was failing as a leader and could never achieve to overthrow the human race. After this incident, Napoleon "rarely…

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    Orwell’s Animal Farm involves a farm of animals who are disgusted by the farm owner, Mr. Jones for abusiveness and lack of taking care of the animals. He (Jones) had fallen into depression over receiving notice of a lawsuit and turned to excessive alcohol consumption and neglecting the farm. The animals are fed up with this and chase him and his men off the farm. Since Old Major died not too long before this, the animals needed a new leader. Napoleon kicked his way in and made himself the…

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    When given power Napoleon along with his close comrades make indecisive and forgetful decisions that end up creating an environment similar to Mr. Jones’s. The animals in Animal Farm work very hard which is expected so they need food and that need is ignored when “Rations, reduced in December, were reduced again in February. But the pigs seemed comfortable enough, and in fat were putting on weight if anything” (Orwell,100). Characterization is used when Napoleon and Mr.Jones become similar not…

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    George Orwell’s Animal Farm, Roxanne and I have observed the growing power of Napoleon the pig, and the steady downfall of the Animal Farm society. As time progresses since the day of liberation from Mr. Jones, Napoleon has stepped up as a leader of the farm. However from the start, Napoleon has demonstrated that he desires power above his concern for the good of the other animals. As a result of Napoleon’s obsession with control, the state of the farm has gradually deteriorated. The animals are…

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    In the book Animal Farm Napoleon, the leading pig on the farm, rules the animals in fear, consequently the animals seem to be no better off with humans versus pigs. The book shows how power can alter one's personality and approach to gain more power. Napoleon’s leadership was questionable to the animals yet they never tried to stop Napoleon just like when Jones ran the farm. Are the animals better off with Napoleon opposed to Jones running the farm? George Orwell showed how easily power can lead…

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    How does Napoleon use fear and propaganda to control the animals on Animal Farm? Napoleon using the nine dogs as a fear is just one of the examples of how fear is used to bring the animals under his rule. There are many other instances in the book when either Napoleon himself or his spokesperson Squealer would use one of these techniques to either persuade the animals or force them to believe in innovative ideas. Now, one by one, I am going to expose the various situations and the many ways…

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    allegory ‘Animal Farm’, is a fictional story based upon the Russian Revolution, featuring characters representative of real figures during that era. The central theme of the novella revolves around the overthrow of Mr Jones followed by the gradual rise to power by Napoleon. It becomes evident as the novel progresses that the animals suffer more under Napoleon’s leadership than they do with Mr Jones. This is largely due to the extreme way in which Napoleon and his pigs manipulate the other…

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