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    existence, however, is similar to an empty soul, meaningless to anyone. The satirical novel by George Orwell, Animal Farm expresses the way how society worked during the Russian Revolution. It is represented with farm animals, who take over a farm to run it for themselves. However, the outcome is worse from when they started and end with a tyrannical, cruel, and selfish ruler. The animals are fed with lies and rumors that twists their brains with turmoil and are left with a life that they never wanted

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    Language In Animal Farm

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    novel, Animal Farm, the accumulation of power results from language and the use of rhetoric. Through language and the authority of words, the expulsion of Mr. Jones transpires and the undemocratic ascension of Napoleon’s dictatorship is made possible. The remarkable rhetorical and articulation ability of the pigs and their skillful manipulation of language for any situation that questioned their integrity dictated the fate of the farm. The novel demonstrates, through the animals on the farm, humans’

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    Pride In Animal Farm

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    Introduction: George Orwell's novel Animal Farm is an allegory for the Russian Revolution, in the novel Orwell depicts his views on the Russian Revolution through a number of different themes, one of these themes is Pride, Pride is shown throughout both events and is used more than once for good reasons and for bad reasons, Another theme that Orwell shows hs views of the system is through Violence, violence had a huge impact on the novel/Revolution and for mostly bad reasons through one body of

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    Allegory Animal Farm

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    Animal Farm is an example of a political allegory because it uses fictional characters and elements, like animals, to explain historical occurrences during Soviet Russia. In animal farm there are many literary elements that help the reader identify how each character may be metaphoric of an actual character in the history of Soviet Russia. Animal-ism is symbolic of communism during Soviet Russia, while the Manor Farm represents Russia, Napoleon is characterizing Stalin. The dogs that Napoleon raises

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    known as someone or something that’s publicized to state or show someone’s point of view (Dictionary). A novella called Animal Farm by George Orwell is about animals getting upset from the harsh treatment and realizing they deserve better. Where they have Napoleon and Snowball , who are representing Stalin and Trotsky step up and begin a Rebellion along with the rest of the animals with the humans. Which tends to get them freedom for a couple of months and just fails and leads them back to how they

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    Windmill In Animal Farm

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    George Orwell’s Animal Farm, the windmill that the animals build symbolizes totalitarian triumph, highlights the novel’s Soviet parallels, and emphasizes various themes and character traits. The windmill reveals the despotic and megalomanic tendencies of the pigs, particularly Napoleon, and the hardworking and naïve nature of Boxer, the horse. It also brings the themes, such as the abuse of language to bolster power, and the danger of a naïve working class, to light. Animal Farm’s symbolic windmill

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    Animal Farm Flaws

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    Animal Farm is an allegorical tale written by George Orwell in 1917. Animal Farm seems superficial at first, seeming to be an insubstantial tale centring on talking farm animals. Animal Farm in fact displays significant moral dilemmas on and issues, through Orwell’s perspective, on particular people and events throughout the duration of the Russian Revolution. However Animal Farm is not simply about the Russian Revolution it also presents how the flaws of humanity power can corrupt one’s mind. Napoleon

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    Animal Farm Essay

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    George Orwell’s political satire “Animal Farm” makes some interesting contrasts between the patriotic character of Old Major, an older majestic looking pig, and Napoleon, a pig who seems to bide his time waiting for the right moment to seize control for his own evil purpose. Old Major makes a patriotic speech to the assembled group, expounding the virtues of animalism (socialism) In effect he is calling for a utopian socialism in which the community must sacrifice for the collective well being of

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    Boxer Animal Farm

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    George Orwell represents the USSR social classes through the animals in Animal Farm. Throughout the fable Animal Farm Russian social classes are represented through the animals at the farm. This is evident by the way Boxer, the working class, Mollie, the bourgeois, Napoleon, the dictator and the other animals are portrayed in the story. It may also be argued that it was not in fact the fault of the other animals, but solely the fault of Napoleon. George Orwell uses the Russian social classes to effectively

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    Corruption In Animal Farm

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    the story is an allegory or a satire for these problems. One of the most well know is Animal Farm by George Orwell. This book was originally written to show the issues of the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917, however it is a timeless book that can be applied to countless revolutions, rise to power, and different government regimes. The Nazi regime was full of issues, but had a major issue with corruption. Animal Farm can be applied to the Nazi regime to show the corruption in leadership thought the comparisons

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