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    As Napoleon’s right hand man, Squealer enforces the idea that Napoleon’s power is above all and no other thoughts or ideas will be accepted. Squealer uses his manipulative language to trick the animals into believing Napoleon’s objectives. Squealer takes advantage of the sheep to help support Napoleon’s case. “The sheep spent the whole day [at the waste ground] browsing at the leaves under Squealer’s supervision…[Squealer] was, he said, teaching them to sing a new song, fro which privacy is…

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    Unit 2 Writing Assessment: Animal Farm The betrayal Has Animal Farm transcended its original context of the Russian Revolution and Joseph Stalin, making it relevant to readers today? Yes, Animal Farm has transcended its original context from the Russian revolution and Joseph stalin making it relevant to readers today. Animal starts off strong standing on 4 legs as they say it. The war with animal all start when they want to get rid of the farm owner, Mr.Jones. He is very cruel to his animals…

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    Revolution, just like the animals did when they took control of the farm. The character Old Major is an allegory for the Russian Revolutionary leader, Vladimir Ilych Lenin, who led the revolution and wanted a land of socialism. Snowball is an allegory for Leon Trotsky, the first leader of the Socialist movement in Russia, because Snowball also becomes the first leader of the newly formed Animal Farm. Napoleon is an allegory for Joseph Stalin because…

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    Manipulation can lead to power but certainly a corrupt power {Hook}. At the beginning of animal, farm power was used to attain good things; it brought the animals in the farm together under a united case and allow them to gain their freedom, however as the story develops power began to destroy the community. After this point power struggles emerge and serve to divide the animals in the farm instead of uniting them.{Background} In “Animal Farm” George Orwell used the pigs to try to demonstrate…

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    The American Hero Being a hero and symbol isn’t as easy as it seems especially back in the day you have to work, sweat, and even dedicate your life to whatever you are known for and doing.Joe Louis was the heavyweight champion from 1937 to 1949 and was hero and a symbol to the American people. Joe Louis was born on May 13, 1914, Lafayetta, Alabama. Joe started spending time with a gang. His mom didn’t want him to get in any…

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    Fantastic Mr fox First Lesson Front Cover 1.This front cover give me an idea of a fox who looks like a human being in clothes 2.This fox looks very smart and funny by the front cover 3. Mr Fox Will steal from the farmers and they will get very angry. Describe character's in detail task 1 1.3 Farmers Boggis bunce and bean have been stolen from by Mr Fox Surry Farmers angry and trying to dig out Mr Fox 2. Bean is an apple cider creator he skinny and scary Bunce is a doughnut field…

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    Philip K. Dicks novel, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep, is the perfect example of going against what people perceive to be normal. Humans and androids question the true meaning of humanity and the way one should act. We see this when humans rather than feeling true ‘empathy’ for animals act this way to raise their social status in society. Androids likewise question the meaning of humanity when they begin to develop feelings, something androids are not supposed to feel. So, what is meant by…

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    Aung San Suu Kyi a Burmese politician, diplomat, author, and winner of a Nobel Peace Prize said, “It is not power that corrupts but fear. Fear of losing power corrupts those who wield it and the fear of scourge of power corrupts those who are subject to it.” In the book Animal Farm by George Orwell, it shows how this exact quote plays out. The pigs, mostly Napoleon and Squealer, end up growing evil over time. Napoleon fears the animals will realize how he is treating them and they will rise up…

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    An example of personification in this story is how each of the main characters represents a famous person in history. A few examples are Napoleon the pig represents Joseph Stalin, a former Russian General Secretary, and Snowball is like Leon Trotsky who was a Marxist revolutionary and theorist. Last we have the dogs who Napoleon took from their mother at a young age and then turns them into a little army which makes them like the Secret Police. (chapter 3) Orwell uses personification…

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    Animal Farm is a scathing critique of communism by George Orwell. However, he presents it in an interesting format by spoofing another historical event at the time. The story in Animal Farm bears more than a passing resemblance to the Russian Revolution, as many animals share characteristics with the people of the Russian Revolution, the result of both the story and the revolution is the same, and common themes emerge in both events. One way Animal Farm shows similarities to the Russian…

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