George B. McClellan

In the satiric novel entitled Animal Farm by George Orwell the character Squealer is a master manipulator, under the order of Napoleon. Squealer convinces the animals that Napoleon is always right. Squealer also alters the animal's memory to make up for Napoleon when he breaks the law. Squealer is loyal to Napoleon, and always does what he says. Squealer has to the look and the body language to persuade the animals into anything Napoleon wants. Napoleon and the pigs soon learn that they turn…

George Washington, our first president, had much to do in order to make the United States a successful nation. Before he became president, he was a surveyor in his late teen years. Not long after, he joined the military service. As a soldier during the French and Indian War, he served as a commander to the Virginia Troops. He also claimed himself to be a successful tobacco planter in his home land. Washington proved that he was a much better general than he was just a military man. He was not…

Out of Abraham Lincoln, George Washington, and Thomas Jefferson the man who made the strongest President of the United states of America would have to be George Washington. For his achievements before and during his Presidency. Washington devoted so much to the United States and was the strongest of our great presidents. Even if he had wooden teeth. Before George was President he fought with nobility in the French and Indian War, he then went on to being the commander and chief of the…

Glampers, who is The Handicapper General in the story, shot and killed Harrison in attempt to maintain government control when Harrison set himself and others free of their handicapping devices and declared himself Emperor. Harrison is the son of George and Hazel Bergeron. He was removed from his parents’ home in April of 2081, at the age of fourteen, by government agents with the title…

French painter, Paul Cezanne, was a very large influence on art and artists during and after his time. He went through many different styles of Expressionism and inspired many artists. One painting that he is especially known for was created later in his life. It is called The Large Bathers, and the title reflects the work of art, since it is of women who are bathing that look large. (“Bathers”, 2015) One can argue that Picasso and Matisse took this concept and made their own works that both…

Jonathan Swift’s satirical works influenced a great number of authors including many renowned ones, such as George Orwell, H.G. Wells and Jorge Luis. George Orwell took the same approach to Swift as Swift took to Defoe, however, saying that at best Swift was “a Tory Anarchist, despising authority while disbelieving in liberty” (Webster). Despite this, Orwell admitted that Swift was…

Greedy is a trait shown in “The Odyssey” which it has a negative effect on today's world, and on me as well. Having more than others, and believing you can win anything easily is a good sign that selfishness is shown in the Odyssey and today's society. For example Odysseus’s men, “ignored Odysseus warning not to feast on Helio’s cattle” (937). Even though the men were hungry, they ate the cattle which belonged to the god’s. There greedyness caused the god’s to get angry at Odysseus and his men,…

on the farm. Throughout history there have been many great and despicable leaders but one way or the other they were all corrupt. As John Dalberg-Acton once said, “Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely”. In Animal Farm, by George Orwell, the farm animals are being treated with great disrespect and are being taking advantage of. The animal’s respected leader, Old Major, addresses the situation and sets a spark for the animals to rebel against their cruel master, Mr.…

and political statements. Events like the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the Vietnam War, and the progression of the Civil Rights Movement all inflicted change in music. During the 1960’s, many genres of music emerged, like Motown and R&B, folk and protest music, and the many subgenres of rock music, such as surf rock and hard rock. In the early to mid-1960’s, many British rock bands and pop artists became popular in the U.S. and all across the world. This time period was called the…

Animal Farm is a fairy tale story written by George Orwell and focuses on a group of animals living on an English farm around the turn of the 20th century. The story begins with Old Major, an elderly pig, speaking to his fellow animals about his dream of animalism. He calls for animal freedom and equality, but above all else the end of humanity’s dominion over farm animals everywhere. When Old Major passes away, the animals of the farm take it upon themselves to begin preparing for revolution.…