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    to an unfair dictator. Napoleon from the very beginning is smart , so he understood not to play a role in the initial rebellion, he becomes a major role when the animals are weak and need a leadership role most. The first description of him readers are given is "a large, rather fierce-looking Berkshire boar, the only Berkshire on the farm, not much of a talker, but with a reputation for getting his way". In other words: Snowball may be the best leader, but Napoleon had a way more compelling character

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    George Orwell's Animal Farm is an allegory because this story uses concrete ideas as symbols for deeper meanings. The entire novel focuses on Communism. The characters, places, events including the deaths symbolize certain types of images of a completely different type of government from our democracy t o being a totalitarian type of Communism. The entire book uses animals to represent important people innthe history of Communism and the rises and falls of natins through certain tyes of laws, rules

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    premise of progress, in every society, in every family,” by Kofi Annan, is a perfect quote to summarize the book Animal Farm by George Orwell. Based on the Russian Revolution, Orwell uses an allegory to explain the corruption that power brings to the citizens of the nation. The story provokes the communist society that was idealized before the revolution. The difficulties these animals face exemplify three different messages; for instance, fear maintains power. Another message that Orwell explains

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    class style has disposed of instruments that the rulers don 't permit in light of the way that a this first rate establishment of individuals routinely utilize this mechanical gathering to control and misuse society. In George Orwell 's story, Animal Farm, Orwell shows that readiness is an exceptional weapon and is a contraption that can be utilized to at any rate one 's use. Living entirely we most likely am mindful it where quality is a sensible to profit, the pigs fast utilize get ready to manage

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    By changing the name of Manor Farm to Animal Farm, the animals are establishing dominance and are saying publically that they now own the land. The change of name makes the territory of the animals; and makes surrounding farmers aware of what has happened. The name change was also the last step in the rebellion for freedom. 2. The animals were all so easy to except squealer’s explanation because they didn’t bother to understand what he was saying and also didn’t think for themselves. They continued

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    history, there have been countless attempts to create a flawless society. None of these attempts have resulted in a perfect society. Many attempts have failed; however, many have been successful. The novels Lord of the Flies, by William Golding and Animal Farm, by George Orwell exhibit two different societies that both result in failure due to a desire for power and the regulations and rules that are established. Lord of the Flies is a novel that takes place during a nuclear war. It depicts the story

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    The book Animal Farm by George Orwell show parallels between the struggles of the animals and the Russian Revolution. Animal Farm begins when one night all of the animals in Mr. Jones’ barn came together to hear about a pig, named Old Major’s dreams to live free. He then dies and two pigs named Snowball and Napoleon make themselves leaders and plot to rebel against Mr. Jones. Once they drive the people out of the farm the animals rename the farm Animal Farm. Through the book they encounter many decisions

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    Egyptians, much like the animals of Animal Farm, by George Orwell, were both a very large and effective group of conformists who were living under the rule of an inequitable and corrupt leaders. They both have faced difficulties in their lives for a really long time, from poverty and hunger to violence and outrage. For this

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    Communism - Animal Style Charlie Chaplin wrote a speech in the 1940s that said “The hate of men will pass and dictators die and the power they took from the people will return to the people and so long as men die liberty will never perish.” (Charlie Chaplin). During that time, Joseph Stalin was governing the Soviet Union as a dictator from the mid-1920s until Stalin perished in 1953 from a stroke. While he was governing he turned the Soviet Union from a peasant society into an industrial and military

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    Control, lies, and terror. These words describe the Animal Farm under Napoleon’s rule. This 1945 book was based on the Russian revolution and used animals revolting against their owner to describe events that took place in the real life rebellion. Napoleon has proven himself a similar tyrant to Jones by acting controlling toward the animals, living the same lifestyle, and breaking his agreements. When Napoleon took leadership during the revolt against Farmer Jones, the power went straight to his

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