PPT-Animal Farm Introduction

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. By Will Rowe, Jake Warren & Laura Hayward. The definition of a Dictator is someone that takes absolute and sole power over a country, this relates to . Animal Farm . because the first dictator of . A Fairy Story. Who was Napoleon‘s propagandist? . Squealer. Who was the cynic who never changed? . B. enjamin. Who tested Napoleon‘s food for poison? . Pinkeye. Who was the farm‘s poet and songwriter? . The story is set on a farm in England. The historical events referred to in the allegory actually took place in Russia in the first half of the twentieth century. By setting the fable in his own country, however, Orwell makes it clear that his themes are universal. What happened in Russia could just as easily happen in anyone’s backyard.. 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. By Bart, Jonghyun and Brad. Who are the most trusting characters in the novel?. The most trusting characters in animal farm is boxer as well as old major because…As We see boxer say. . ‘. I. . will . By…. Sophie Andrews, Sam Worth, and Emily Vicary. What does revolution mean?. Revolution is an uprising to change how something is done in a different ruler/king/government.. The characters rebel against the farmer Mr Jones because he is sometimes too drunk to remember some things that he has to do to look after them. “was too drunk to remember to shut the pop-holes.“. CHAPTER 3. VOCABULARY. Toil- Difficult and tiring work, especially physical work. Dole- To give something, such as food. Chaff-The outer part of wheat or grain that is removed before the grains are used. 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 . Funded through:. Supported by:. Thank you!!. Presentation outline. The . project plan and . implementation. Summary of preliminary results and . findings. Impact: what difference has the project . made to Yorkshire’s economy?. Background and Important Terms. Animal Farm. ’s. Author. Author: George Orwell. Orwell was a political writer who wrote about the social ills of the strict class structure of England. He was a socialist, believing in total equality for all citizens.. 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. Background and Important Terms. Animal Farm. ’s. Author. Author: George Orwell. Orwell was a political writer who wrote about the social ills of the strict class structure of England. He was a socialist, believing in total equality for all citizens.. 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.. What is his speech about? . Where is the novel set? . What rules do the animals have to follow (the seven commandments)? . What song do they sing? . Animal Farm - 5 in 5 . How are we introduced to a hierarchy in Animal Farm? .