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    Boundaries of the Barnyard: The Fallacy of Truth for Manipulation and Power In George Orwell’s Animal Farm, the concept of “truth” built by those in charge is in fact meaningless to the beneficial progress of society and human nature. Instead, it is the concrete excuse to keep the masses in place and to provide momentum on the wheel of absolute power to those who claim divine right. In Animal Farm, Orwell illustrates that ideas such as the glorification of history, the power of education and the…

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    The book Animal Farm has aroused strong reaction and became famous since the date it was published. It reveals human reality by telling animals’ story in funny but extremely ironic way. The story begins with a meeting held in one night by the animals in farm. Because of the great dissatisfaction of their owner, animals decide to have a revolution, chasing away the farmers and realize the equality among animals. They make definitions about “friends” and “enemy”, elect the leader- an old pig,…

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    itself, is a reflection of the power of using social circumstances to create historical, literary pieces, that guide our future and reflect our past. Literature reveals flawed economic systems and corruption, as displayed in the animal fable, “Animal Farm” written by George Orwell. It allegorizes the rise of power through the development of Soviet Communism. Social forces influence Orwell’s work which is displayed by historical events, the author’s personal experiences, and the construction of…

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    The animals of Manor Farm lived badly because of their master Mr.Jones, a mean and a drunkard, mistreats them. The animals rebel, getting motivation and encouragement from Old Major and it succeeds.Napoleon and Snowball fight for leadership when the rebellion is carried out.Napoleon emerges as the leader of Animal Farm after the Rebellion. Based on Joseph Stalin, Napoleon uses military force (his nine loyal attack dogs) to intimidate the other animals and strengthen his power. In his supreme…

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    one, whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy. Napoleon broke this commandment along with the other pigs when in the end of the book they all learned how to walk on their hind legs, two legs. By doing that is should have made them an enemy of animal farm, but because Napoleon and the pigs are viewed as superior than the other animals they got away with it. The pigs did this in the first place so they could be more like humans and almost become them. They also taught the sheep to say four legs…

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    In Animal Farm by George Orwell animals are unaware of what is happening and they just go along with what the leader shays. If citizens are not aware of what is happening, corruption can take over a vision of a better society because the lack of education of the citizens, rules, and customs. The animals don't have the greatest education considering they can't get passed the letter "D" in the alphabet. Since they don't have the greatest education they do not question what Napoleon has to say…

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    Animal Farm, written by George Orwell, is a satirical book that compares a farm owner to the czar of Russia. Farmer Jones had once been a capable farmer, but in the aftermath of a very damaging lawsuit he becomes an alcoholic and became known for his harsh rule over the animals. Instigated by Old Major [the animals leader], the animals rebel by driving out Farmer Jones, his wife and his workers, and remove him from power, supposedly ending the days of extreme hunger and labor. Animal Farm…

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    The book 'Animal Farm' written by George Orwell shows lots of themes through out the book. The themes that I will be talking about is Power and Deception, Control, and Persistence. Orwell shows these themes all though the book about how the pigs Deceive the animal to gain control and power as well as showing the persistence of the other animals. The two themes Power and Deception are shown all through the book 'Animal Farm' Squealer is just one of the pigs who deceive the other animals for…

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    QUESTION: ‘What opportunities does writing Animal Farm as an allegory rather than an academic essay offer Orwell? In Animal Farm George Orwell writes a story of the way he believes Stalin betrayed the ideals of the Russian Revolution. These ideals were about sharing resources among all people. The characters in animal farm have the same features as the Russian Revolution. In Orwell’s short allegory novel, he provides a much more interesting image than an essay, for Orwell to critique the way…

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    the government in hopes of freedom from communist powers, similar to the overthrow on Manor Farm when the animals form an autonomy. Utilizing laborers, the author conveys the conditions workers experienced during these times, such as starvation and executions. To evade repercussions, Eric Blair assumes the pseudonym George Orwell when expressing feelings against communism. Throughout the novel Animal Farm, Orwell portrays the Bolshevik uprising…

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