PPT-ANIMAL FARM CHAPTER DISCUSSIONS

CHAPTER 3 VOCABULARY Toil Difficult and tiring work especially physical work Dole To give something such as food ChaffThe outer part of wheat or grain that is removed before the grains are used. 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.. Betsy Madison, GRREC Instructional Specialist, Literacy. PGES. Domain 3: Instruction. Component B: Questioning and Discussion Techniques. Quality of Questions. Student . Participation. Discussion Techniques. CHAPTER 4. VOCABULARY. Shrewd-Able to judge people and situations very well and make good decisions.. Perpetually-Happening so often that you become tired of the result.. Fortnight-A period of two weeks.. March 30, 2015. Do Now: Monday, March . 30. th. . 2015. On your . Animal Farm . Chapter 3 & 4 Vocabulary handout:. Copy down the definitions for the Chapter 3 Vocabulary words from the next slide.. Vocabulary by Context Clues. Chapters 7-10. Mrs. . Arguello. English I. Directions. Take out a piece of paper. . Your teacher is going to show you 8 sentences, each with one vocabulary word underlined. . 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 . 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.. 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. 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.. 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. Revolution. Animal Farm. Written by George Orwell. Published in 1945. Immediate success-translated into many languages. An allegory written to expose the Stalin regime and destroy the “Soviet Myth” that their socialist society was good. By Ashleigh Miller. Trent Jones . Lauren. Summary of Chapter 4: . News of the rebellion has spread all across the country. Snowball and Napoleon have been sending pigeons to spread word of the only farm that is run by animals. Animal Farm’s neighbors, Mr. Pilkington of Foxwood and Mr. Fredrick of Pinchfield, mock the farm, yet fear it as they know there own animals could stage a similar rebellion. They both try to make sure no animal hears about it., to little avail. Early in October, word comes of an attack. Mr. .