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    old pig highly respected by the other animals on the farm. Boxer was the big, strong horse who was not very smart but had a better perspective then most of the other animals. Clover was a motherly, middle-aged mare. Benjamin was a donkey and the oldest animal on the farm. Mollie was the foolish, pretty white mare who loved sugar cubes and ribbons in her mane. Major called the animals together to tell them about his idea for a better world for animals. The animals would live together and have a…

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    they want. Examples are right in front of our eyes; they are in places such as political campaigns, books, conversations, school, and many more. Animal Farm is an allegory, satire, and fable. This novel shows how the leaders during Russian Revolution use persuasion to convince their citizens to believe in them. This essay will be comparing Animal Farm to President Trump’s campaign speeches. The purpose of the political speeches is to win the presidency of the United States of America. President…

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    lead to power but certainly a corrupt power {Hook}. At the beginning of animal, farm power was used to attain good things; it brought the animals in the farm together under a united case and allow them to gain their freedom, however as the story develops power began to destroy the community. After this point power struggles emerge and serve to divide the animals in the farm instead of uniting them.{Background} In “Animal Farm” George Orwell used the pigs to try to demonstrate humans’…

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    novel Animal farm by George Orwell is a political allegory of the Russian revolution which uses the textual form of animal fable to represent a number of famous political figures of the cold war era. In the novel, the antagonist, Napoleon represents the dictator Joseph Stalin. Like Stalin’s rise to power, Napoleon was ruthless and brutal. Napoleon executes his political opposition and employs psychological methodology of manipulation through various modes of propaganda to exploit the animals…

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    people to a decision. In the novel Animal Farm, the propagandist Squealer was “a brilliant talker,” (13), and that “he could turn black into white,” (13) because of his words. His convincing words influenced the animals in many ways, such as justifying Napoleon’s decisions, giving motivation to the animals, and explaining why some events occur. Words are capable of doing many impressive things to humans, and it can do the same for animals. As the leader of the Animal Farm, Napoleon did many…

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    “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others,”(118). In this case, George Orwell is using the phrase “more equal” to show how leaders twist words to manipulate the population. Animal Farm, by George Orwell, is a farm that overthrows their dictator leader, Mr. Jones, but reverts back into a dictatorship over the course of the book. Satire is a way to use humor, irony, or over exaggeration to expose or criticize people’s ideas, especially in politics. Animal Farm…

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    Animal Farm The book "Animal Farm" is written by George Orwell which provides a though provoking symbolization of the usage of propaganda. The book starts by introducing a character called Old Major who is a pig and is respected by all the animals. He instigates the farm animals by telling them that the root of their problems is human beings. Every farm animal agrees to the Old Major’s proposition since they all view him as a respectable yet wise man. This creates a drift between the humans and…

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    George Orwell’s compelling novel Animal Farm takes place in a “utopian” society where animals have taken control over their own lives. The novel represents the rhetoric of the Russian Revolution and an indirect criticism towards communist governments. Mr. Jones is an abusive human who the animals despise and incites them to have rebellious ideas. Napoleon, a peculiar pig who is immediately prominent from the rest, takes the power. His goal is to make an equalitarian community where all the…

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    Both the pigs in George Orwell’s Animal Farm and Vladimir Putin use fear and propaganda to stay in power. Animal Farm is an allegory meant to represent the events of the Russian Revolution in 1917. The book is about animals who take over their farm in order to run it themselves. They eventually fall under the leadership of a pig named Napoleon, who often deceives the animals in order to maintain power. The book highlights the ignorance of the animals who end up just as they were in the beginning…

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    Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin In the novel Animal Farm, many of the animals show to be influenced by the dominant figures in the Russian Revolution. Here I will be focusing on Lenin, Trotsky and Stalin and how they can be compared to certain characters in the book. Lenin (1870-1924) Vladimir Lenin was a leading political figure and a revolutionary thinker who was often influenced by the ideology of Marxism and Karl Marx. He was ruthless but at the same time also rational and sensible. Old Major,…

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