PPT-Animal Farm & The Russian

Revolution Animal Farm Written by George Orwell Published in 1945 Immediate successtranslated into many languages An allegory written to expose the Stalin regime and destroy the Soviet Myth that their socialist society was good. Fear. By Chloe, Paulina, and Jordan.. Explain what ‘fear’ and ‘living in fear’ mean.. Fear is a term used to describe someone being scared of something or someone. It also means being worried, afraid or in concern, but all these meanings mean the same thing. . Characters. Original owner of Manor Farm. Farm suffers under his incompetence. The last of the Czars (old government). Mr. Jones. Pure-bred pig. Grandfatherly. Philosopher of Change. INSPIRES the rebellion. Emily Knight. Animal . FARm. (1954). The . first British feature length animated . entertainment film. . released in 1954.. Created by the Halas & . Batchelor. . Company.. Based on the 1945 novel by George Orwell.. ANSWERS CHAPTER 3. e The principles upon which Animal Farm is founded are immediately broken in the pursuit of power.. c, d Stalin is ruthless, power hungry, serves his own ends and is practical.. Mrs. . Etsell. Animal Farm- George Orwell. Totalitarianism . centralized control by an autocratic . authority .  . the . political concept that the citizen should be . totally. subject to an absolute state authority . Animal Farm. and . The Russian Revolution. … One day I saw a little boy, perhaps ten years old, driving a huge cart-horse along a narrow path, whipping it whenever it tried to turn. It struck me that if only such animals became aware of their strength we should have no power over them, and that men exploit animals in much the same way as the rich exploit the proletariat. . Warm up. Finish packet from yesterday. Animal Farm . by George Orwell . Written in 1945 . At the time it was published, the UK and US were in alliance with the Soviet Union making the book very controversial and it was initially rejected by a number of publishers.. Animal Farm. Allegory. Anthropomorphism. Satire . Fable. Allegory. A form of extended metaphor in which objects, persons, and actions in a narrative are equated with meanings that lie outside the narrative itself. . Farm suffers under his incompetence. The last of the Czars (old government). Mr. Jones. Pure-bred pig. Grandfatherly. Philosopher of Change. INSPIRES the rebellion. Karl Marx Author: Communist Manifesto. Overview of the book’s Plot,Theme and Symbols. Animal Farm begins with a very drunk Mr. Jones (owner of Manor Farm) doing a really crumby job of, you know, his job. The neglected animals listen to a wise old pig, old Major, who encourages them all to rebel and run the farm themselves. Above all, he says, everyone should be equal. Then he dies. Everyone is excited except for Benjamin, a cynical donkey whose main job in life is to be, well, cynical. . An allegory has two levels: a literal and a figurative.. The symbolic meaning of an allegory is often political, religious, historical or philosophical. . Satire . The use of humour, irony, exaggeration or ridicule in order to expose and criticize an aspect of society. Russian Society. Russia was in an appalling state of poverty while the Czar lived in luxury. There was tremendous dissatisfaction.. . Czar Nicholas II. A poor leader at best, compared to western leaders. The Tortoise & the Hare. The Tortoise & The Hare is a childrens story about how you should take your time, don’t brag and try your hardest. It relates differently to different ages but it gets the point across.. Overview “animal Farm”. PLOT. . Old . Major, . athers. the animals of the Manor Farm for a meeting in the big barn. He tells them of a dream he has had in which all animals live together with no human beings to oppress or control them. He tells the animals that they must work toward such a paradise and teaches them a song called “Beasts of England,” in which his dream vision is lyrically described. The animals greet Major’s vision with great enthusiasm. When he dies only three nights after the meeting, three younger pigs Snowball, Napoleon, and Squealer formulate his main principles into a philosophy called Animalism..