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__Vocab__ Allegory- A story...each character represents or symbolizes something other than what it is sometimes parallels real life events. Satire- The use of sarcasm, irony, in a story...., to ridicule/poke fun at someone's foolishness. Fable- A story that has a moral and it has animals as characters...that have human traits...personification... Questions over Chapters 1 & 2 Questions over Chapters 3 & 4 Questions over Chapters 5 & 6
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 * 1. In what ways are the animals behaving like animals? In what ways are they like humans? || 1. They are behaving like Animals by doing the things Animals do like sit in there kennels and eat hay or something. ||
 * 2. Review Old Major's speech in the barn. Describe its impact on the animals. || 2. The speech that Old Major gave in the barn gave a huge impact on how unfair animal life is to human life. By him giving details as the chickens don't even get to see their babies after they lay their eggs. ||
 * 3. Why does Old Major say, "All men are enemies, all animals are comrades"? what assumptions about men and animals does this statement reflect? || 3. The assumptions that this reflects on is that all Men are not enemies some of them are nice some of them are not nice. Same with animals. ||
 * 4. The pigs began leading the other animals in the second chapter. Why were the animals so easily led? || 4. Because they really had no where to turn and didn't know what to do but follow them and they thought they were smart. ||
 * 5 Explain why Snowballs says to Mollie,"Those ribbons that you are devoted to are the badge of slavery". || 5. Snowball says, "those ribbons that you are devoted to are the badge of slavery" because Farmer Jones, didn't exactly treat the animals too fairly except Mollie. ||
 * 6. Examine the Rebellion and its aftermath. Describe the effect on the animals. || 6. The Rebellion was a success they ran Farmer Jones, off the farm and turn it into a Manor Farm. The effect on the animals, is that they were excited and happy. ||
 * 7. Review the Seven Commandments. There is a strong statement implicit in these concerning mankind. What is it? || 7. Whatever goes upon two legs is an enemy. ||
 * 8. Examine the relationship between Animalism and Marxism || 8. The Relationship between Animalism and Marxism is that they have to do with communism. ||
 * 9. A Utopia is a place of ideal perfection. In what way could the farm have been a perfect place for a Utopian community? || 9. By it having hard working friends that are never mad at each other and they all agree. ||
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 * 1. How is the farm becoming more like a civilized society? || 1. By having meetings every Sunday, and also by harvesting a lot of crops. ||
 * 2. Describe the flag for the farm. Analyze the symbolism of it. || 2. green ||
 * 3. What foreshadowing is given that Napoleon and Snowball are going into a power struggle? || 3. By them arguing all day even if they felt the other was right. ||
 * 4. Snowball simplifies the Seven Commandments. How is this new slogan a good propaganda technique? || 4. By trying to make it seem like they should be leader. ||
 * 5. Explain how the pigs set themselves up to be the elite on the farm. || 5. By studying and they are smart and use propaganda. ||
 * 6. Brainwashing of the animals takes place. Describe Squealer's part in this. || 6. Telling them " Four legs good, Two legs bad". ||
 * 7. How is the Battle of the Cowshed different from the Rebellion? || 7. because the farmers were fighting back. ||
 * 8. Snowball and Boxer are both decorated after the battle. Explain the emotions of each concerning this. || 8. Snowballs felt sad, so did Boxer. Napoleon felt happy. ||
 * 9. The animals have risked they lives to create a society in which they hold the power. From what you know about the pigs so far, why is this Ironic? || 9. Because the pigs are greedy & take all of it. ||
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|| Karl Marx- He was a political philosopher in the 1800's. He invented the concept and ideas behind was is today considered "Socialism and Communism"... the belief of that a people in a society should share equally in the work that they do and in the goods that their work produces. || Adolf Hitler- The best guess for his age is April 20, 1889. He was a very cruel man who believed all Jews were evil and all other people were good. || || Joseph Stalin- He was one of the 3 leaders of the Bolsheviks party in the October's revaluation. He was the first General Secretary from 1922 to his death. To Orwell, Joseph Stalin symbolizes Napoleon because the 3 pigs were similar to the 3 leaders of the Bolsheviks party. Napoleon also formed a secret police, like Stalin did.
 * Character /Item/Event from Animal Farm || What it symbolized for Orwell || What it symbolizes for you (in today's world) ||
 * Old Major- The most well respected pig/animal in Manor Farm History- believed all animals were good and all men were evil.
 * Napoleon- One of the pigs who is very respected so far on the farm- kind of like a leader with the other pigs

|| To me this symbolizes ||