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Where does the scene take place? Quote from the text. (1pts)
Where does the scene take place? Quote from the text. (1pts)
The scene takes place on a farm in England.
Name each character, mentioned or present, and tell: (3pts)
a. who they are
b. what their role is in the text
Name each character, mentioned or present, and tell: (3pts) a. who they are b. what their role is in the text
- Napoleon (correct)
- The other animals (correct)
- Jessie (correct)
- Jones (correct)
- Snowball (correct)
- Squealer (correct)
- Bluebell (correct)
What are the Seven Commandments? (1pts)
What are the Seven Commandments? (1pts)
The Seven Commandments are: 'Whatever goes upon four legs, or has wings is an enemy; Whoever goes upon four legs, or has wings is an enemy; Whoever goes upon two legs is a friend; Whoever goes upon two legs is a friend; No animal shall wear clothes; No animal shall wear clothes; No animal shall sleep in a bed; No animal shall sleep in a bed; No animal shall drink alcohol; No animal shall drink alcohol; No animal shall kill any other animal; No animal shall kill any other animal; All animals are equal . All animals are equal.
In your own words, what does the maxim "Four legs good, two legs bad" mean? (2pts)
In your own words, what does the maxim "Four legs good, two legs bad" mean? (2pts)
Which character do you think is the leader/the mastermind/the one who is in control? Justify your answer. (2pts)
Which character do you think is the leader/the mastermind/the one who is in control? Justify your answer. (2pts)
Which type of animal seems to be superior to the others? Justify your answer. (2pts)
Which type of animal seems to be superior to the others? Justify your answer. (2pts)
Why did Napoleon take the puppies away from their mothers? (2pts)
Why did Napoleon take the puppies away from their mothers? (2pts)
How do the animals feel about humans? Justify your answer. (2pts)
How do the animals feel about humans? Justify your answer. (2pts)
Using the text as your only guide, summarize what the book is about. (30 words)
Using the text as your only guide, summarize what the book is about. (30 words)
Flashcards
Setting of Animal Farm
Setting of Animal Farm
The scene takes place on a farm in England.
Napoleon
Napoleon
A pig who takes control of the farm and is the main leader.
Snowball
Snowball
A pig who contests for leadership and has visions for the future.
Squealer
Squealer
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Jessie and Bluebell
Jessie and Bluebell
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Mr. Jones
Mr. Jones
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Other Animals
Other Animals
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Seven Commandments
Seven Commandments
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Four legs good, two legs bad
Four legs good, two legs bad
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Principle of Animalism
Principle of Animalism
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Napoleon's Control
Napoleon's Control
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Puppies' Education
Puppies' Education
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Animals' Feelings About Humans
Animals' Feelings About Humans
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Freedom from Humans
Freedom from Humans
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Summary of Animal Farm
Summary of Animal Farm
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Satirical Story
Satirical Story
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Collective Ideal
Collective Ideal
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Betrayal of Ideals
Betrayal of Ideals
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Power and Manipulation
Power and Manipulation
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Contender for Leadership
Contender for Leadership
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Persuasive Speaker
Persuasive Speaker
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Educational Control
Educational Control
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Oppressive Humanity
Oppressive Humanity
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Animalism
Animalism
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Leadership Dynamics
Leadership Dynamics
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Fear of Oppression
Fear of Oppression
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Character Roles
Character Roles
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Maxim as a Principle
Maxim as a Principle
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Manipulation Tactics
Manipulation Tactics
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Study Notes
Setting and Characters
- The setting is a farm in England
- The characters in the extract include:
- animals such as sheep, hens, ducks, birds, pigs (Napoleon, Snowball, Squealer, Jessie, Bluebell), and others.
Seven Commandments
- The commandments are a set of rules for the animals
- The maxim "Four legs good, two legs bad" was a shortened version
Maxim Meaning
- The maxim "Four legs good, two legs bad" means that animals with four legs are good and superior to human beings, or those with two legs are inferior.
Leadership
- Napoleon is a key character
- He is presented as the leader/mastermind/one in control, driven by selfishness and power
Animal Supremacy
- The text doesn't present clear superiority; instead animal differences in nature/intelligence are addressed and compared
Napoleon's Actions
- Napoleon takes the puppies from their mothers for their education
- This suggests a planned move by Napoleon to gain more control
Animal Feelings Towards Humans
- The animals dislike humans because they think they are exploiters and mistreaters of the animals
Summary
- Animals on a farm rebel against humans to create an equal society
- However, conflict arises and power struggles arise among the animal characters
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