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Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov aka Lenin was born on April 22, 1870 and he would live until the age of 53 when his death was recorded as a incurable disease of the blood vessels. As a young boy Lenin would develop a hatred toward the tsarist gov. due to he loved brother being executed for planning to kill the tsar. Lenin would read the works of Karl Marx growing up and would spread Marxist ideas. Lenin adapted Marxist ideas to fit Russian conditions. Marx had predicted that one day the working class…

Joseph Stalin was one of the most influential figures of the 20th century, especially to the Soviet Union. By the time Vladimir Lenin passed away Stalin had almost complete control of the government. With his power over everyone, Stalin forced his biggest rivals out of the contention for leader. In doing this he had freedom to do as he pleased. Joseph Stalin was aware the Soviet Union was far from being where he wanted it to be, so he created the Five-Year Plans. Although, Stalin’s achievements…

In the stories “The Goose That Laid The Golden Eggs” By Nicky Grischotti and “The Dog And His Reflection” By Tony Payne the common theme is Greediness can lead to you losing everything. Harry S. Truman once said that selfishness and greed, individual or national, case most of our problems. In “The goose that laid the golden eggs” The author shows that greediness can lead you to lose everything that you have. In the beginning of the story there was a poor farmer that lived in an old tumble down…

Literary Analysis: Animal Farm Books or stories that represent historical events are few and far between. These types of literature are often found in history books or biographies of historic figures. More often than not, history books are not entertaining to read and are not suitable for most readers. Animal Farm, by George Orwell is a novel that uses symbolism, personification, and historical context to tell the story of the Russian Revolution. This piece of literature is unique and keeps…

1. The person I am trying to promote is Napoleon, the “Terror of Mankind,” and the acceptance of his leadership. 2. The speaker is Squealer. 3. The intended audience is the other animals on the farm. 4. The purpose of my piece of propaganda is to have the animals obey Napoleon and accept him as their leader, desiring never to betray or rebel against him. 5. The two propaganda techniques I am using are fear and transfer. The technique of fear will appeal to the animals’ emotions by embedding in…

Animal farm is well known for its character and events representing real people and events. Orwell cleverly used the raven allegorically symbolizes for the Russian Orthodox Church, hence the name “Moses”. In Animal Farm, Moses is a raven who is close to Mr. Jones and most of the animals despise until the end of the novel. The raven clearly connects to the church because for centuries the Tsar and the church had a very close relationship, the Soviet Union dismissive attitude towards it and desire…

In Old Major’s speech there is use of rhetorical analysis but why are they there? During Old Major’s speech there are examples of pathos, ethos, and logos to show that the life the animal’s is depressing and unfair.Old Major making the animals rebel by bringing the points of the animals losing their children, explaining he has lived a long life, and how the animals are not given any rights. While Old Major is giving his speech he uses pathos to appeal emotional towards the animals by using Clove…

The writer of the novel Animal Farm, George Orwell, and the writer of the teleplay Animal Farm, Alan Janes, based their writings on containing several similarities and differences. The similarities between the novel and the book subsist of The Seven Commandments, the Animalism Flag, and the key point of Old Major’s speech. The Seven Commandments stand as a similarity because they stayed consistent whether they changed or not throughout the novel and movie. The Animalism Flag stands as a…

After the revolutions of 1917, Stalin continued to gain prominence within the party. In the Spring of 1918, Stalin’s assignments “confirmed his high status in the ascendant party leadership. In internal and external affairs, he had stuck by Lenin…Stalin fought his corner in the Central Committee and dominated his People’s Commissariat” (Service, Stalin 161). He was given important assignments such as procuring food supplies which had run desperately low. With each opportunity that presented to…

Frida Kahlo was a Mexican painter who was best known for the self-portraiture work which she created during her career (Fridakahlo.org, 2014). Early on in her life it was her ambition not to become a painter but rather a doctor. This ambition was however quashed when at the age of 18 the bus she and her boyfriend were traveling on was struck by a tram. As a result of this horrific accident Frida Kahlo had to spend one year in a hospital bed, recovering from the massive injuries to her body. Over…