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Who asked if she would still be allowed to wear ribbons in her mane?
Who asked if she would still be allowed to wear ribbons in her mane?
- Boxer
- Mollie (correct)
- Squealer
- Napoleon
What are three adjectives that describe Mollie?
What are three adjectives that describe Mollie?
Vain, shallow, self-centered, lazy
What was Squealer's notable skill when arguing?
What was Squealer's notable skill when arguing?
He could turn black into white.
What did Mollie refuse to learn?
What did Mollie refuse to learn?
What physical features describe Squealer?
What physical features describe Squealer?
How is Napoleon described in terms of personality?
How is Napoleon described in terms of personality?
Describe Boxer in terms of size and intelligence.
Describe Boxer in terms of size and intelligence.
What are some qualities of Boxer?
What are some qualities of Boxer?
Which character is described as alcoholic and lazy?
Which character is described as alcoholic and lazy?
What behavior did Mr. Jones exhibit after losing money in a lawsuit?
What behavior did Mr. Jones exhibit after losing money in a lawsuit?
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Study Notes
Characterization of Mollie
- Expresses concern about maintaining her vanity, as shown by her question about wearing ribbons.
- Described as vain, shallow, self-centered, and lazy, indicating her self-absorbed nature.
- Learns only to spell her name, demonstrating her limited ambition and superficial interests.
- Enjoys decorating her name, reflecting her preoccupation with appearances.
Characterization of Squealer
- Brilliant talker, skilled at persuasive argumentation, capable of manipulating truth.
- Physical description includes small stature, fat shape, round cheeks, and twinkling eyes, contributing to a deceptive appearance of friendliness.
Characterization of Napoleon
- A large, fierce-looking Berkshire boar, characterized by his determination and ability to dominate.
- Known for being resolute and getting his way without much dialogue, suggesting a strong, authoritarian presence.
Characterization of Boxer
- An enormous horse, nearly eighteen hands high, noted for his physical strength and hardworking reputation despite lacking intelligence.
- Admired for his dedication and strong work ethic; often described as a loyal friend to Benjamin.
- Noted for his fighting ability, though he struggles with literacy and basic education.
Characterization of Mr. Jones
- Depicted as an alcoholic and lazy farmer, disconnected from the farm's daily happenings.
- His disheartened state, resulting from financial issues, leads him to excessive drinking and neglect of responsibilities.
- Spends days in a disheveled state, reading newspapers and indulging in drink while caring for Moses with leftover food soaked in beer.
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