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    of their previous human oppressors. The Seven Commandments are diminished to a solitary law: "All Animals Are Equal/But Some Are More Equal Than Others." The novel closures with Pilkington offering beverages to the pigs in Jones' home. Napoleon changes the name of the homestead back to Manor Farm and fights with Pilkington amid a card amusement in which them two attempt to play the trump card. As different creatures watch the scene from outside the window, they can't tell the pigs from the

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    meaning. The term figurative can be described to as departing from the literal use of words and adding metaphorical meaning. Figurative notions of borders within race have been a primary concern for the novels Follow the Rabbit Proof Fence by Doris Pilkington and Remembering Babylon by David Malouf. This essay will discuss and analyze the concept of figurative borders and what these borders represent. Lastly, this essay will explore in detail the concept of figurative borders within the two novels. Follow

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    In the novel Animal Farm, corruption was the force that created inequality and was present throughout the novel. In the beginning of the book, Mr. Jones “…had taken to drinking more than was good for him” (Orwell, 7). In this case, for the animals, Jones, and his men were corrupt because he stripped the work of the animals and still “.. the fields were full of weeds, the buildings wanted to roof, the hedges were neglected, and the animals were underfed” (Orwell, 7). They took what the animals produced

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    maltreatment of aboriginal people by the Stolen Generation. Doris Pilkington and her younger sister Annabelle also were a member of the stolen generation. In Under the Wintamarra Tree she tells her own story at Moore River. Over twenty years later Molly Crag was reunited with a daughter Doris. Unfortunately with Annabelle didn’t go well. She denies her Aboriginal ancestry and two women never seen each other again. Doris Pilkington at age of 76 died from ovarian

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    Napoleon : It's a pig who became the leader of Animal Farm after the Rebellion. Napoleon is the only Berkshire on the farm who has a large, rather fierce- looking. He doesn't talk much. He has a dictator character. He could do anything for protect his presidency. Snowball : It's a boar who became one of the leader of Rebellion. He got fired from the farm by Napoleon. Boxer : It's a horse who's dedicated but also dim witted.
Squealer : It's a porker pig who becomes Napoleon's mouthpiece. Old Major

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    1A. Mr. Jones is a significant character because his actions and bad deeds provoked the animal rebellion, similarly to how Tsar Nicholas II ignorance led his abdication, ending the Romanov rule and replacing it with the new Bolshevik government (Krieger 185). Moreover, in the story, the animals replaced what used to be “Manor Farm” to “Animal Farm”, and Orwell does this to resemble the transformation of Russia’s government. There are other events in the story that parallel the true events that resemble

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    TO WHAT EXTEND IS OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT A STRATEGIC ACTIVITY? Be sure to give examples and views of literature. Paton, Clegg, Hsuan and Pilkington, (2011), defined Operation management as the activity of managing the resources of the organization that deliver goods and services. The activity is mainly to implement system and processes that are repeatable, consistent and reliable. Process design was first introduce by Frederick Taylor, who believe in rationalism and who wrote rules and procedures

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    Old Major Old Major is much like well-known German philosopher Karl Marx. Both shared ideas that sparked the beginning of a revolution. Marx invented the idea of communism while Old Major created animalism; however, neither communism nor animalism ended how the philosophers had hoped. Some also compare old major to Vladimir Lenin. Lenin came to rule over what would soon be the Soviet Union but passed away. He then left the country in the hands of Joseph Stalin and Leon Trotsky. Jones Before the

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    Animal Farm is a novel written by English writer George Orwell (1903-1950). The book is about animals rising and taking over a farm after years of being abused by the human owners. However, the book has many parallels The Russian Revolution, such as the Animals need to take over the farm and exile Mr Jones, how Snowball is exiled from animal farm and how Napoleon becomes just like the very thing the animals sought to exile from their farm. The overtaking of Manor Farm represents many events that

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    gave his speech, yet in the movie Jones shot Old Major the night he gave his speech. Another difference is when Squealer convinced the animals that the pigs needed to use the milk and apples in their food. Another difference was that Jones and Mrs. Pilkington had relations one night. This was not mentioned in the novel. Another thing not mentioned

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