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author of Animal Farm George Orwell
type of book of Animal Farm novella
genre of Animal Farm animal fable, allegory, sattire, political
year animal farm was written 1943-1944
point of view told from the view of all the animals, almost in objective
setting (time) 1917-1945
when was the russian revolution 1917-1945
setting (place) farm in England (Manor/Animal Farm)
protagonist none known (general animals possibly)
major conflict animals VS jones, snowball VS napoleon, animals vs pigs, animals VS humans, leaders vs followers
rising action animals throw off jones and create animal farm. napoleon and snowball take over
climax when napoleon chases away snowball and starts to take over
falling action squealer defends napoleon after chasing away snowball, the pigs slowly take over more and more with napoleon tricking them
themes corruption of socialism, how classes always tend to separate whether you want them to or not, danger of naive working class, control of communication
motives songs, state ritual
symbols Animal Farm, the barn, the windmill
foreshadowing the beginning when Old Major says "we must not become like them no matter what", pigs take extra milk for themselves, dogs attack on boxer,
who did Frederick represent? Hitler
who was Hitler? Frederick
Who did Pilkington represent? Mussolini
who was Mussolini Pilkington
Who did Napoleon represent? Stalin
who was Stalin? Napoleon
who did Snowball represent? Trotsky
Who was Trotsky? Snowball
Who did Jones represent? Nicholas II
who was Nicholas II Jones
who did boxer represent working class
who was the working class? boxer
who did mollie represent? those easily bribed and who followed blindly
who followed blindly from bribes? Mollie
who did squealer represent? propaganda
who was propaganda? squealer
what did mollie hide under the straw in her stall? sugar and ribbons
who composed the new song instead of beasts of england? minnimus
what were the names of the other two farms next to animal farm? Foxwood and Pinchfield
which new decoration was created by napoleon and given to himself after the battle of the windmill? order of the green banner
which type of animal was clover? horse
what was the name of the solicitor who was the intermediary between animal farm and the outside world? Whymper
what were the only letters boxer could write? ABCD
what types of food did the pigs claim to hate? apples and milk
setting of animal farm: farm in England, around 3 years (though real thing was longer), England countryside, early 1900's, grim
which animal hides during the battle of the cowshed? Mollie
name two battles battle of the cowshed, battle of the windmill
to who does Napoleon sell the farm's pile of timber? frederick
how does napoleon show his opinion on snowballs windmill plans? pees on em
who reduces the commandments to "four legs good, two legs bad" Snowball
who teaches the sheep "four legs good, two legs better" squealer
which of the pigs is the best writer? snowball
which pig writes a poem for napoleon? minnimus
who does napoleon play cards with at the end? pilkington
ally for a while? frederick
name of their "ism" animalism
boxer's two maxims "Napoleon is always right" "I will work harder"
what is jones' main problem? alcohol
what title does napoleon eventually give himself? president of the republic
which animal is not excited about the windmill? benjamin
why does the windmill crash the first time? falls in a storm
who discovers where boxer is going thats not the doctors? benjamin
what russian institution is moses? the russian orthodox church
which animal hides during the battle of the cowshed? Mollie
name two battles battle of the cowshed, battle of the windmill
to who does Napoleon sell the farm's pile of timber? frederick
how does napoleon show his opinion on snowballs windmill plans? pees on em
who reduces the commandments to "four legs good, two legs bad" Snowball
who teaches the sheep "four legs good, two legs better" squealer
which of the pigs is the best writer? snowball
which pig writes a poem for napoleon? minnimus
who does napoleon play cards with at the end? pilkington
ally for a while? frederick
name of their "ism" animalism
boxer's two maxims "Napoleon is always right" "I will work harder"
what is jones' main problem? alcohol
what title does napoleon eventually give himself? president of the republic
which animal is not excited about the windmill? benjamin
why does the windmill crash the first time? falls in a storm
who discovers where boxer is going thats not the doctors? benjamin
what russian institution is moses? the russian orthodox church
describe clover horse, often suspects the pigs violating commandments, but always ends up blaming herself for forgetting them
who is petite bourgeoise Mollie
describe bejamin he alone understands life will suck either way, but is still unable to oppose the pigs
desecribe muriel white goat who reads commandments to clover everytime she suspects
describe frederick tough operator of Pinchfield, frederick proves untrustworthy
describe pilkington easygoing runs foxwood, enemy of frederick, represents governments of england and states
describe whymper human solicitor to represent animal farm,
describe jessie and bluebell two dogs who give birth to the puppies, stolen by napoleon
describe minimus poet pig
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