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Animal Farm
Vocabulary
Term | Definition |
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Dystopia | -An imagined place or state in which everything is unpleasant or bad, typically a totalitarian or environmentally degraded on. (A bad place.) |
Allegory | -A story, poem, or picture that can be interpreted to reveal a hidden message, typically a moral or political one. |
Fable | -A short story, most of the time with animals as characters, conveying a moral. |
Irony | -The expression of one's meaning by using language that normally signifies the opposite, typically for humorous or empathetic effect. |
Satire | -The use of humor, irony, exaggeration, or ridicule to expose and criticize peoples stupidity or vices, particularly in the context of the contemporary politics and other topical issues. |
Communism | -A system of social organization in which all economic and social activity is controlled by the government. |
Propaganda | -Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view. |