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    “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.” George Orwell was an English novelist, an essayist, a journalist, and a critic. George wrote Animal Farm to express the way Stalinism had misused the principles of the socialist revolution in the Soviet Union. In order to expose the seriousness of the dangers created by Stalinism and the totalitarian government he stated, "I thought of exposing the Soviet myth in a story that could be easily understood by almost anyone and…

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    Let-Down Animal Farm

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    another girl. In Animal Farm, the animals are let down by many characters. This lead to the failure of the farm and many disastrous deaths. George Orwell believes that people should be careful with who they are loyal to because they can be let down. Mr. Jones is a character that lets the animals on the farm down. He became depressed after losing his money in a lawsuit. This made him start to give up on the farm and the animals. The living conditions when Mr. Jones was the owner of the farm were…

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    Animal Farm Boxer Downfall Have you ever wondered what would happen if the animals took over a farm and ran it by themselves? This is what exactly happens in the book Animal Farm by George Orwell. Animal Farm is about a farm which animals take over. All the animals has a role in history. It's based on the Russian Revolution. Boxer is a horse that works very hard and has great strength. Boxer is the hardest worker and most loyal out of all the other animals, but he is stupid, which leads to his…

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    Propaganda and Animal Farm Propaganda is a way of communication that establishes a biased form of thinking to a certain community.There were many ways that propaganda was established in Animal Farm by George Orwell. In this book there is a farm Owned by a farmer,and old drunken man, Mr.Jones. The Book begins with a wise boar named Old Major, he is more of the wise leader of the entire farm this is because he is the oldest animal on the farm. He calls a meeting in the barn during the middle of…

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    book, Animal Farm, by George Orwell mainly portrayed was Power and Totalitarianism. 1. “Why then do we continue in this miserable condition? Because nearly the whole of the produce of our labour is stolen from us by human beings.” (Chapter 1, page 7) This part of the speech by Old Major on Chapter 1 explicates how farmers dominate and take over the farm. They are the leaders and controllers of the ranch, and the humans, like Mr. Jones, transform the farm into a dictatorship. While the animals…

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    It is not seen very often in popular books today that a pig instructs nine killer puppies to tear out the throats of traitorous hens. In Animal Farm by George Orwell, a satire of major European countries in the 1940’s, this is only one of the events that displays the leading pig Napoleon’s road to complete takeover. Napoleon mainly succeeds in his path to glory through the inequality of his “subjects.” Orwell expresses the theme of unequal treatment in society through the citizenry of the pigs,…

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    Animal Farm is like a satire as in the book, George Orwell talks and mocks the theme of power of how absolute power corrupts absolute. Orwell substitutes animals for humans, so the major concepts of communism can be played out on the farm. Communism is meant to be a classless society which is similar to Animalism in Animal Farm as all animals are equal. However he mocks the Russian Revolution which like in Animal farm is the Revolution that results in new leaders, but the same kind of tyrants.…

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    Animal Farm Essay

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    “Animal Farm” by George Orwell is interesting in the way that it has many meanings to the plot of the story and one must greatly comprehend what is going on to fully understand the meaning of this book. This book took place in England of 1945, during World War II. In this plot we learn much on the subject of government and the great force of opinion along with loyalties and belief. In reading this book the author’s tone seems to be forceful, strong, and very persuasive. The opinionation of the…

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    of Animal Farm was none of these things. Animal Farm by George Orwell is a story about Manor Farm. Manor Farm is run by Mr. Jones, who is a drunk and treats the animals extremely poorly. The animals decide to overthrow him, and they decide that they will all be equal. The animals make commandments to live by and the pigs are in charge for the most part. Over time, the pigs become more and more corrupt and similar to the humans. The pigs include Snowball, who is a smart leader; Napoleon,…

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    the Russian Revolution started on March 8, 1917. The book Animal Farm was written between 1917 and 1943 which reflects the revolution and into the Stalinist era. The book was written with the genre of satire which is the use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize people's stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of contemporary politics and other topical issues (http://www.oxforddictionaries.com). Animal Farm also used an outsider narrator which is not a…

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