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    A perfect world sounds great, but once one realizes that humans and animals are not perfect, the hope for that world goes out the window. Animal Farm is a satirical piece of literature written by George Orwell that pokes fun at the idea of Stalinism and communism. In the story, animals based on real-life historical figures decide to create an utopia that will be their “perfect world”. It is too bad that this world becomes way more unequal than the followers thought. The world in Animal Farm’s…

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    history prevails this seems to recur time and time again, such as in the novel Animal Farm by George Orwell. The satirical use of animals represents the Russians strive and struggle for power in an “utopian farm” (a move on socialism and an allegory to the Russian revolution). Orwell has been known for his stance on socialism and to use his novels to make deeper meanings through allusions, such as in his novel Animal Farm . In the novel after the…

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    “The creatures outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which.” Animal farm is taken over by overworked and tiresome animals. Thus attempting the idea of a perfect utopian world with equality at its roots. Unfortunately, the dictatorship community comes back and the animals are forced to work while the rulers, the pigs, sit back and watch. The simple-minded animals live in fear, but do not take matters into…

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    The novel Animal Farm written by George Orwell allegorically depicts the author’s views on the Russian Revolution.. The story takes place on a farm with many animals that are ruled by humans (Mr. Jones). Eventually the animals decide that they have had enough of not being treated fairly and revolt against Mr. Jones. Amongst the many themes written about by Orwell, the main themes in the novel that show how Orwell views the story are equality, greed and power. Throughout the novel Orwell shows…

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    narrates while Maurice Denham acts out as the animals. In my opinion, the atmosphere of the cartoon movie Animal Farm is a perfect way of seeing collusion, spying, killing and a real sense of fear comes through as the animals rules are eroded by one another by their chosen leader. George Orwell’s novel is about the deception, the cruelty and the hypocrisy of the pigs and their control over the farm. This film is a cartoon adaption or George Orwell’s. The animals are tired of being under cruel…

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    outside looked from pig to man, and from man to pig, and from pig to man again; but already it was impossible to say which was which” (54). In Animal Farm, the animals can not tell the difference between animal and man which shows just how the revolution affected them and how some of the animal’s morality leads to the revolution. In the novel, Animal Farm, George Orwell uses lack of mortality demonstrated by the main characters to illustrate a revolution. As one closely studies this they will…

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    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 illustrates how leaders become corrupt when they abuse their power, treat the population differently based…

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    Power is not only taken, but it’s magnified into control and totalitarian behavior. Political leaders who are corrupted can use their powers to their own benefit. George Orwell the author of Animal Farm portray this idea by the character of Napoleon. Napoleon is the main character in the fable Animal Farm. Orwell expresses the tyranny behavior that is seen through this character, Napoleon. Orwell shows that power corrupts those who possess it by his oppressive, dictatorial and selfish behavior. …

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    novels that are written by George Orwell, Animal Farm and 1984, contain the common qualities of totalitarianistic governments such as: being ruled by a single party and having total control of the military, communication, and the economy. Big Brother in 1984 and the duplicitous pigs in Animal Farm are both representative of a form totalitarianism. The abusive nature of governments is present in both Orwell’s Animal Farm and 1984. In Orwell’s Animal Farm, the pigs act as form of totalitarianistic…

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    George Orwell’s Animal Farm first published in England on the 17th of August 1945. It reflects the events leading up to the Russian revolution of 1917 and the Stalinist era of the Soviet Union. Orwell created a figure who represented the Russian peasants and common working class, known as Boxer. The working class had been betrayed by the Stalinists, similar to Boxer who had also been betrayed by the other animals on the farm. The ultimate betrayal of the ideals of Animalism was demonstrated by…

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