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    Animal farm is a book written by George Orwell about animals taking over their farm and getting control over the other animals. There are many themes in this book such as control, terror, lies, equality and many more. The pigs represent a corrupt government that lies to their people but disguise their badness. Orwell's argument would be not to trust the government. Two of animal farm's main themes would be control and terror. When napoleon trains the dogs to become guards, it is so the animals…

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    Propaganda In Animal Farm

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    “Animal Farm” is a “razor-edged fairy tale” (from the blurb) written by George Orwell. This book has a lot more themes than you probably think. It is about a farm taken over by unfairly treated animals and also informs you about the Russian Revolution by replacing the people involved with the animals on the farm. The author does a great job of hiding the real message from the story. I believe what Orwell wanted us to never forget is that history repeats itself explained by the four concepts of…

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    Orwell’s Animal Farm involves a farm of animals who are disgusted by the farm owner, Mr. Jones for abusiveness and lack of taking care of the animals. He (Jones) had fallen into depression over receiving notice of a lawsuit and turned to excessive alcohol consumption and neglecting the farm. The animals are fed up with this and chase him and his men off the farm. Since Old Major died not too long before this, the animals needed a new leader. Napoleon kicked his way in and made himself the…

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    leadership (Orwell 33). From there on, the animals kept quiet because they were afraid of Napoleon 's retribution against them. Napoleon blames the farm 's failures on Snowball, for example, when the windmill was destroyed (Orwell 28). No one seems to really know who destroyed the windmill, but the pigs believed it was Snowball because supposedly Napoleon could “smell” him. As time passed. Napoleon decides to rebuild the windmill and by doing so, also says that he was the one who thought of…

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    In source 3 Account of the Boston Massacre which was created by a son of liberty group member and 4 Case of Capt. Thomas Preston, a well known British soldier, both explain that the colonist were throwing snowballs at the British soldiers. Throwing the snowballs is tempting the soldiers to enforce rule and made the colonist seem less innocent. Also, document 4 goes into more detail on how the colonist were insulting the british officers. It explains that the colonist called “why don't…

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    Why is Napoleon the pig important? Is he a terrible person? In George Orwell’s classic Animal Farm, Josef Stalin from the Russian Revolution is represented by Napoleon the pig, who is constantly looking and holding onto more power and will do anything, save it be his own comrades. They both don’t care much for their animals/people in their country. They’re both selfish and hungry for as much power as they can. When it comes to meeting or speeches, they’re not ones to shy away for an opportunity…

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    PRINT Your Response What is the glue of societies rules, rules are the glue the prevents the breakdown of society. without them People would not be able to function in a normal manner and when people have no rules to follow they start to do bad things. Common people need to be watched over and guided for their own good or thats what our lawmakers and all the world leaders think. But sometimes people are forced to break the rulesbecause they feel that the rules are good for them. This happens so…

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    “Propaganda is to a Democracy what the bludgeon is to a totalitarian state,” quote by Noam Chomsky. The dictionary definition of propaganda is “information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person, group, movement, institution, nation, ect.” The book Animal Farm is indirectly based on the Russian Revolution. In the following, there will be propaganda from the past, examples of propaganda in Animal Farm, and how the two relate. First, propaganda from the past…

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    insulted the soldier’s commanding officer and with him other colonist harassed the guard. Private White, got angry, left the sentry box, came over and hit Garrick in the face with his rifle. This enraged the crowd even further, started to throw snowballs, sticks, rocks so on at the guard, which was the common occurrence during this period in history. Now, Private White being alone, outnumbered by the angry colonist some of whom were drunk and whatever they had in their hands started throw them…

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    Idaho Winter Blues

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    The bleakness of winter can sometimes cause people to experience the winter blues. These people fall into a state of melancholy, and sometimes even depression, because of the cold gloominess that an Idaho winter can bring. If you were to compare people to birds, most birds are miserable in Idaho during the winter. When temperatures start dropping they retreat to warmer weather where they are more comfortable. Like birds, some people migrate south for several months to avoid the bitter cold Idaho…

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