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or the Trojan army and their spirit, or lack thereof (Iliad iv. 502-509). The “sheep” simile is a common one. Sheep are on everyone’s menu, which forces them to flock together in order to stay safe from predators. Sheep are not very intelligent animals, when faced with danger they flock together. This is pretty much the extent of their defense arsenal. When Homer compares the Trojans to “flocks of sheep” he is telling us that, militaristically, they are not an even match to the Achaeans and…

Eventually after a while the other animals started to notice that no matter what happens if they don’t have a strong and responsible leader and a trustable one they will always be lied to and treated like they have no meaning in this world. Boxer returns to the farm a few months after he was supposedly sent to “the veterinarian and died a peaceful death”. He sneaks around the pigs and goes to his trusted friends and tells them everything that’s been going on to this farm. “the pigs have…

Animal Farm Responses: Response #1: How are the pigs and their role in the governance of Animal Farm a symbol for more educated and more intelligent members of society that are required to do little physical labour? In Animal Farm by George Orwell, the author uses the animals and the roles that they play in the story as symbols for different classes of people in a real society. The role that a particular species assumes in Animal Farm is closely related to the real characteristics of that…

Literary Analysis in Animal Farm What if animals tried to takeover and run our society? In the novella Animal Farm by: George Orwell, the author based the animals off the communists in the war of 1918. The animals were rebelling from “Mr.Jones” there farm owner who had ran the Manor Farm. In the novel the farm animals wanted freedom and were tired of humans controlling their lives. The animals went into a rebellion and won a significant “battle of the cowshed” which had led into their…

The dynamic between freedom and oppression is observed throughout Animal Farm. The idea of freedom is proposed by Old Major and the other pigs. It is described as being able to make one’s own decisions and enjoy the result of one’s work. However, under Mr. Jones’ control, the animals are assured that they are living under oppression. They are being forced to work and do not have the ability to enjoy themselves. Over the course of the novel, the animals lose their freedom. They are never again as…

When temple had autism it helped her because when she had a tough time at school she would go to the animals she would go to the horse and calm it down when it was animals kept temple going the cows kept her going and Chester Chester was the bourse that was mad in the cage snarling stomping his feet jumping in the air but just a simple pet calmed Chester down then the lady comes all amazed how you need to get out of there she was shocked to see temple in the cage with the wild horse petting it…

who consider themselves as the wisest of all, take themselves upon the organization of the farm. They compose the standards of their new framework called Animalism on the wall. The standards are decreased to Seven Commandments for the animals to remember effortlessly. As indicated by these standards no animals will be in association with or will be in contact with man. In Animal Farm, with the revolt over, what is needed are the accoutrements for a new country. The melody "Beasts of England"…

People tend turn to their government and leaders during times of need and crisis in a country. At least that's what Hitler did in World War II. He came to power because everyone turned to him and they did as he told them to do. This is like what Napoleon is doing to the other animals at the farm. Napoleon won the election of animal farm by brute force and even made the other candidate leave the farm. Since winning the election, he has almost been a dictator of the farm. He tells the animals…

Karl Marx, the inventor of Marxism or the combination of socialism and communism ideals once said, “Workers of the world unite; you have nothing to lose but your chains.” This quote strongly relates to George Orwell’s novel Animal Farm about animals rising up against their superiors for equality. Animal Farm reveals the inequality amongst the animals on the farm through the use of literary elements. George Orwell’s use of the literary technique irony, helps develops his central idea for Animal…

Snowball was said to be a liar and working with Jones, said by Squealer. The other animals go into a state of shock and confusion because that was not their image of Snowball. They remember him as a hero and a firm-believer in the revolution. At this point, the animals start to question Squealer, like Boxer, who clearly remembers that Snowball was the one who charged straight at Jones and his men. But according, to Squealer Snowball ran away and hid in the horse’s barns. The other animals do not…