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    Leaders all around the world share something in common, and that one thing is the ability to speak. In George Orwell's Animal Farm and history, totalitarian leaders gain their power through the convincing support of the people. Animal Farm is a novel about the different social classes relating to the Russian Revolution. Napoleon the pig is a great representation of a leader because of his many constant changes through his use of rhetoric in propaganda such as speeches, slogans, Scapegoats, and…

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    Joseph Stalin's five year plans. Its representation in Animal Farm was well done, and while it was missing some aspects, it overall did a sufficient job at portraying this event in history. After Vladimir Lenin died, Joseph Stalin came to power, despite Leon Trotsky being Lenin's first choice as a replacement (Hindsight). Once Stalin was a Soviet leader, he was ¨ready to initiate the next stage in the Soviet Union's development -- massive economic expansion¨ (Rathbone). He figured that in order…

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    satire that is directly linked to the events that took place during the Russian Revolution and the prominent figures involved in it. The main characters such as Old Major, Snowball and Napoleon bear a resemblance to Russian figures such as Karl Marx, Leon Trotsky and Joseph Stalin. Other minor characters also s symbolize whole groups of people, organizations and/or ideas during the time of the revolution. Good examples are characters such as Squealer, who appears to represent a certain Russian…

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    part of the story analytically, we can clearly see that the author has attempted in no way to hide what he’s intending to express; in fact, he has clearly explained the Russian revolution using animal characters. Its obvious that Old Major represents Leon Trotsky with his philosophy, while Snowball and Napoleon represent Vladimir Lenin and Joseph…

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    Boxer is a cart-horse on the farm that is well known for his large, strong frame in which he uses to get a lot of the labor on the farm accomplished. His abilities show during the Battle of Cowshed and when he works in the fields, but especially on the windmill, when he carries a lot of the stones by himself. However, he has a slight dumb appearance due to a white stripe down his nose. To prove these descriptions in Animal Farm, “Boxer was an enormous beast, nearly eighteen hands high, and…

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    Throughout the allegorical, Animal Farm, the author’s use of particular characters to represent real life political figures is admirable. A debate could be started discussing the significance of a character and their contribution to the overall essence of the novel. But due to the level of engagement of Squealer, a character analysis of this character seems most suitable. Squealer, a pig, is the underdog, the messenger, and the public relations officer. This character, as portrayed by George…

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    Animal Farm is George Orwell's parody on fairness, where all farm animals live free from their human owner’s oppression. Motivated to revolt by Major, an old pig, animals on Mr. Jones' farm grasp Animalism and stage unrest to accomplish a hopeful condition of advancement. A force hungry pig, Napoleon, turns into a totalitarian tyrant who drives the animals into "All Creatures Are Equivalent/However Some Are More Equivalent than others" persecution. Mr. Jones treated all of the animals very…

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    1945 was a prime year for novels: Stuart Little, Pippi Longstocking, and The Glass Menagerie were just a few published in this year. The most satirical novel of that year, however, was George Orwell’s Animal Farm. This novel practically dripped with satire; everything from the setting to the types of animals had a double meaning. The most notably parallel characters were Old Major, Snowball, Napoleon, and Pincher. Three out of four of these characters represent communist leaders, and…

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    The story The Most Dangerous Game and the movie High Noon are very much alike and have some differences. The main characters are alike in some ways. The setting is located differently but has a major impact on both stories. Both stories are also in the same time period in the early 1900s. These stories having many things alike, such as the characters and the setting, and many differences like the plot. In both stories the characters have many similarities. They are both facing life or death…

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    1. Dooby Dooby Moo by Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin is an example of a picture book. The genre of this book is picture book because it uses basic vocabulary that is easily understood by young children and illustrated pictures and images to guide young readers through the story. The lively and highly expressive illustrations are able to create delightful personalities of the farm animals and farmer Brown and through these energetic illustrations one is able to infer the plot of the story. The…

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