PPT-Animal farm

Answers Chapter 1 1 Their lives are miserable hard and short They are given little food They work long hours and once their usefulness is over they are killed No animal is free Humankind steals everything the animals produce. 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 . Chapters 3-4. Answers will vary. . Think about who is “in charge”, who is doing “the work”, and who is not. . Is the society of Animal Farm a classless one? . This is a direct representation of Trotsky and Stalin. . 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 . 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.. 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. 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? . 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. .