Boxer Rebellion

As the novel develops the rebellion grows more for instance, the animals change the farm name Manor Farm to Animal Farm, and they introduce seven commandments and sing a song called “Beast of England”. Moreover, Squealer one of best example for plot; Squealer betrays Boxer a fellow animal, Squealer convinces others that Boxer died in the hospital, but the truth is Boxer was sold to slaughter house. In the same manner, in 1984 the story takes place…

and put no thought into the matter at hand. The apathetic Benjamin, representing the few who can understand, refuses to speak out, as he feels it will make no difference whatsoever, and prefers to wait for someone else to do so. Also, the likeable Boxer, representing the trusting, hardworking proletariat, is naively trusting in the corrupt leadership, with the slogan “Napoleon is always right” epitomizing his fawning attitude towards government. Orwell, based on his experience witnessing the…

by the pigs. This is shown when Squealer modifies the 7 Commandments (Orwell 123). This is just a way to justify the pigs’ treacherous actions. By changing the 7 Commandments, the animals cannot defy the pigs without defying the principles of the Rebellion and it provides the pigs with an unopposed rule. Also, Squealer’s speeches and euphemisms help control the animals whenever there is a controversy to the pigs’ actions (Orwell…

“[w]hatever goes upon four legs, or has wings, is a friend” (Orwell 11). He makes the clear distinction between men and animals, for it to be used as a guide for the rest of the animals to treat the others like friends, as opposed to men. After the rebellion, however, the pigs use the hatred of men for their own benefit and as an incentive for the other animals to work harder. This is seen when the pigs move into the farmhouse, and Squealer respond to the outcry from the animals about them…

Old Major said, that man are the enemies and animals are comrades. The reason behind the rebellion is to free all animals and destroy all humans. But, the pigs end up becoming more like human beings by doing everything they do. All animals begin as comrades and everyone is equal but as time passes the pigs end up being "more equal" than the other…

When rebellions break out, a natural separation of the intelligent and the unintelligent forms, and using this separation, some individuals are able to manipulate the individuals under them. Orwell’s Animal Farm shows how this happens. Animals want change, animals…

Napoleon and Squealer, persuade the animals into thinking that they were doing right by them. They use words to control the animals which is often done in the real world by people like politicians. Without the power of words in Animal Farm, the rebellion would have not taken place and Napoleon would have never became the leader. Orwell utilizes rhetoric appeals throughout the entire story; however, the best character to demonstrate this is Squealer. The character’s name fits the pig perfectly,…

the animals are put to hard labor on the construction of a windmill. When the beloved horse, Boxer, is hurt while working and his days seem numbered, the leader Napoleon finds that retirement isn’t as profitable as animal meat. Boxer is sent off to a butcher, but the truth is manipulated and the horse is given a false death that only paints a picture of a kind-hearted Squealer and caring Napoleon. “He [Boxer] whispered in my ear that his sole sorrow was to have passed on before the windmill was…

every aspect of their lives, and McMurphy challenges the theme of freedom, in numerous ways, within an enclosed environment. One of the first rebellions McMurphy starts is gambling around the ward with cigarettes; these helped the men feel like they had some power over their lives again. McMurphy also used sexualized playing cards; these cards represent rebellion against authority as it…

built by the animals in the farm. The flag that they built represented power in the farm. In addition Old Major calls in a meeting before he dies, this event happens on both the novel and movie. The meeting he organized in general to talk about the Rebellion…