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    Animal Farm Character Analysis Paper – Napoleon Napoleon is one of the main characters in the book, Animal Farm. He is one of the pigs on the farm. The pigs are regarded as the smartest animals on the farm. Napoleon represents Joseph Stalin, the former dictator of Soviet Russia. The name Napoleon represents this character well. Napoleon sounds like a name given to someone who is very powerful and ruthless. After Mr. Jones is removed from the farm, Napoleon and Snowball fight to rule the farm.…

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    We experience psychological manipulation on a weekly, maybe even daily basis. Often times it comes from the people that claim to have our well-being at heart and in mind. If you have ever been in this situation, you can understand how Napoleons’ tyrannical tactics and Squealers’ crafty verbiage take a toll on the animals’ emotions and minds. The first sign of Napoleons’ deviousness is in the beginning of the book when the milk goes missing. Someone brings up the point that there is a lot of…

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    Imagine a story where the children actually side with the animals, but not understand it is an allegory about political and social intentions. George Orwell's purpose in writing the novel Animal Farm is to put communism and the Russian Revolutionary War into a better perspective. The themes that are developed in this novel are, gullibility, lies, and deceit. The animals that are supposed to represent people in this time era along with the events taking place in the novel, are various elements…

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    Squealer the Pig In the book Animal Farm, Squealer is a brilliant talker, persuasive, and manipulative to the animals and is the one to go to when needed by Napoleon. Squealer is a brilliant talker on the farm. He has a way of speaking to the animals that get them to believe the truth, from this passage from the book “When he was arguing some difficult point he had a way of skipping from side to side and whisking his tail which was somehow very persuasive” (Orwell 16). What this…

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    Animal Farm: A Satire on The Soviet Union Animal Farm is a classic novel written by George Orwell in 1944. Orwell Served with the Indian Imperial Police Force for six years in Burma, but resigned in 1927 when he discovered he felt like an oppressor. He came up with a theory that states “the oppressed are always right and the oppressors are always wrong.” He seems to demonstrate this theory throughout Animal Farm as the oppressors always do wrong by the oppressed. In many of Orwell's writings,…

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    Many novels were written during the time of the Russian Revolution. Out of those, only a handful were actually published, this included the novella Animal Farm. Animal Farm is a Fairy tale which portrays events leading up to the Russian Revolution of 1917 and then on into the Stalinist era of the Soviet Union. To help better understand the story, animals are used to represent important people. In the book Animal Farm by George Orwell, the character Farmer Jones represents Tsar Nicholas II. Of…

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    Summary Of Fiona's Luck

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    The children’s book Fiona’s Luck (2007) is written by Teresa Bateman and illustrated by Kelly Murphy.Depending on where you go, you can find this book listed as a folktale, fairy tale, fable, myth, or fantasy. On Scholastic.com (2016) Fiona’s Luck is listed as all five genres. Teresa Bateman book Fiona’s luck is age appropriate for children ranging from four to eight years old according to Amazon.com (2016). Bateman explores the rich history of the Irish people while mixing in a fantastical tale…

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    Does power corrupt? Yes, I think power does corrupt. What do you think? Have you ever felt that someone that has power or is stronger than you is controlling you to get into wrong things or bad things. Some people have the power and sometimes they get away with their power. Then that person starts doing bad things and that person is a person that doesn’t do that. People that have the power get away with it and don’t do what is right and do the opposite.The pigs from Animal Farm had the power to…

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    Orwell illustrates that Mr. Jones's corruption and haughtiness results in the animals' anger and hostility. This irritation is built upon Jones's evil and opportunist character who sells his animals and their products -as Major has said- "to bring in money for [him] and his men" (Orwell 8). Furthermore, Jones is neglecting his farm and "[has] taken to drinking more than was good for him" (Orwell 18), and the worst thing is that he has kept his animals without food which fuels their anger and…

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    • Joseph Stalin's rise started after the October revolution when the tsar was taken out • of power and the Bolsheviks took over • He was appointed the general secretary of the communist party; this role seemed minor but played an important role in his rise to power • His position allowed him to appoint his supporters to high ranking positions, thereby setting up a foundation for his rise to power • Vladimir Lenin the leader of the USSR and the revolution grew scared of the growing power of…

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