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    within the two novels, Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare and Animal Farm by George Orwell. A person's decision, whatever it may be, could affect anyone or everyone that revolves around the decision maker. Conflicts, greed, arguments, crime, are only some examples how things would start to betray each other. When things become chaos, things become hard to control. First, On Animal Farm the pigs slowly were taking over the farm. Little without the animals knowing, they thought everything was going

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    A quote from George Orwell’s Animal Farm reads, “ALL ANIMALS ARE EQUAL, BUT SOME ANIMALS ARE MORE EQUAL THAN OTHERS.” This commandment that Napoleon commands, replacing all the other seven commandments. Napoleon first dispossessing Snowball, the leader who work hard(53), after that he lead the pigs and the dogs making profits at the expense of downtrodden animals(77). The pigs do not work, but they let other animals work instead(129). And Napoleon also gives the other animals not enough food for

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    On the surface, George Orwell’s novel Animal Farm is about a group of neglected farm animals who overthrow their owner and take control of their farm. However, under the surface this novel is an allegory detailing the events of the Russian Revolution Orwell wrote Animal Farm in response to a feeling of injustice and awareness of corruption in events. The author’s use of anthropomorphism and common diction lead us to believe he intended the novel to be read by the “everyday man” or lay person. This

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    George Orwell, the writer of Animal Farm, “Why I Write,” and “Politics and Language,” was arguably one of the most influential writers of the 1900s. Orwell has written multiple pieces of literature that have helped him develop his purpose, which is to spread the message that power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Ultimately, Orwell effectively fuses his “political” and “artistic” purpose into a single powerful work of art in his short novel Animal Farm. One of Orwell’s most influential

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    Look At The Power of Corruption in Orwell’s Animal Farm As a person reaches farther and farther for power, absolute corruption rapidly creeps closer. If people do not recognize soon how power changes men for the worse, eventually our political leaders will destroy the world. In an allegorical, dystopian universe created by George Orwell, animals rebel against their oppressive, human leader and establish their own totalitarian nation called “Animal Farm”. This allegory refers to the Russian revolution

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    this is present in, is Animal Farm by George Orwell. George Orwell wrote Animal Farm hoping his readers would see the comparison to the Soviet Union through allegory, and symbols. The Animal Farm was ultimately a failure because of power; more specifically, because the obstruction of power. Throughout the book it is seen how most animals in power obstruct certain rights, this greatly impacts the influence of power on the animals. The majority of the downfall of Animal Farm is based around how the animals

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    The saying "ignorance is bliss" is not always very accurate. The book Animal Farm by George Orwell is an allegory for a real historical event – the Russian Revolution. It demonstrates how people's ignorance can be the cause of their social and political oppression and how the knowledge of others' ignorance can lead to power, which ultimately corrupts those who possess it. These themes are portrayed through the characters and in real life. Social oppression is when one group of people dominate one

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    The book Animal Farm by George Orwell is all about symbolism. In this book it symbolizes the Russian Revolution and Joseph Stalin, an older dictator of Russia. This book symbolises so many different things that some people can call bad. The main character, a pig named Napoleon symbolises a dictator or leader, and no one wants a leader to be a dictator. A leader is supposed to lead and follow the same directions he's giving but in this case, instead of following his direction, he is sitting around

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    “That is a dead troll,” Donovan said, trying to sound stately but it didn’t carry. “It takes a lot to kill a troll, so scouts thought we would want to look at it,” Harkin reported. He toed the 8 foot being the lay prone on the practice greens on the east side of the castle. “They thought I would want to mount the head,” Donovan corrected. Dominique turned up her nose at the lumpy brow. Donovan took her hand. “Could it be a victim of the Sofria war?” Harkin asked. “I don’t see any weapon

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    Communism in Animal Farm You know that where you live is not ideal. Many of your fellow people notice how unfair you people are being treated. Finally, someone is brave enough to pitch an idea to overthrow your caregiver. Of course, you are unsure, but since you trust them you follow through with their idea to take out your keeper. All is well until you begin to realize you disposed of a cruddy leader just to gain another. You are confused and begin to feel helpless, but all you know now is manual

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