Ms Winters’ Welcome Letter Email: Lwinters@dschs.org Phone: (661)874-1470X1196 Hi‚ my name is Laura Winters and I’m a mathematics teacher here at Desert Sands. I have been teaching for over 20 years‚ mostly in traditional schools in Los Angeles Unified School District. I have taught all levels of math‚ from 7th grade arithmetic through AP Calculus. I am also credentialed in English and French‚ and have taught all levels of these subjects‚ including AP French Language
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Summary of Animal Farm The novel‚ Animal Farm by George Orwell‚ is about the animals’ revolution in Manor Farm. It is Old Major‚ a twelve years old boar‚ who calls for a meeting with all the other animals in Manor Farm. At the meeting‚ Old Major tells the other animals about how useless humans are and teaches the other animals a revolutionary song‚ “Beasts of England.” Old Major dies and two pigs‚ Snowball and Napoleon
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The novel‚ Animal Farm‚ by George Orwell‚ is the story of a group of animals who rebel against their farmer‚ whom they characterize as a tyrant. Under the command of the two main characters‚ Napoleon and Snowball‚ both pigs‚ the animals revolt and form a new type of government called Animalism. Orwell’s premise in the book is that if one person is given great power‚ that power will not only change the person‚ but also change his moral outlook on life. Similarly‚ this premise has been posited in
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Hughes English 11 May 23‚ 2012 Animal Farm 1st Draft In George Orwell’s Animal Farm the pigs on the farm found a way to corrupt power over all the animals on the farm. Lord Acton once said “Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” (“Lord Acton” sec. 15) The pigs on the farm figure out a way to adjust the seven commandments and shot fear into the animal’s eyes. In Animal Farm the seven commandments that were made for the animals to follow‚ have changed in a way
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The dictator Napoleon in the novel Animal Farm by George Orwell resembles the current Sudanese Dictator Omar al-Bashir. Napoleon is a pig on Animal Farm who‚ from the time Mr. Jones was kicked out of the farm‚ assumed power and took as much control as he could over the farm. Omar al-Bashir has been president of Sudan from 1989 to present day. He is considered one of the most corrupt leaders of all time with seven counts of crimes against humanity and war crimes and is currently the only sitting president
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Animal Farm Commentary This extract was taken from the book‚ Animal Farm written by George Orwell. The scene holds in the second chapter of the book‚ after Snowball proclaims the seven commandments for all the animals in the farm. This demonstrates the leadership of Snowball and Napoleon. The animals are all hyped and getting prepared for the harvest after driving away their farmer‚ Jones and his men. Snowball and Napoleon use strong military language when they are talking about work (the Harvest)
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Major had a dream‚ few speculated that it would ultimately turn into a nightmare for the inhabitants of Animal Farm. Old Major fantasized about a free society where animals would live in harmony and where they would work for themselves as opposed to working for free and being deprived of their work by humans who would use it for their own profit. Old Major illustrates the suppression of the animals which strongly resembles the work of Thomas Hobbes in Leviathan when he states‚ “our lives are miserable
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George Orwell’s Animal Farm is a satirical piece that uses the anthropomorphism of farm animals to attach the ideas of Soviet communism. The story begins with the passing of a prized boar named Major. Major was highly regarded among the animals and dreamed of freedom. After his death‚ fellow pigs Squealer‚ Napoleon‚ and Snowball try their best to continue Major’s wish to overthrow Mr. Jones and The Manor Farm. But as time went on‚ the three pigs became hungry for more power and jealousy sparked among
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Animal Farm Essay Squealer is loyal to Napoleon. For example‚ when Squealer was explaining the death of Boxer‚ he said ‘It was the most affecting sight he had ever seen” and even lifted up his trotter to wipe away his tears. Squealer lied to the animals about the death of Boxer and willingly betrayed the trust of the fellow comrades and his conscience to help Napoleon maintain power on the farm. Another example is that Squealer mentioned that Napoleon paid for expensive medicines for Boxer without
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novel Animal Farm by George Orwell. Tao is a Chinese male who debut as a K-Pop idol. Tao is contracted in a Korean entertainment company called SM Entertainment. He was a K-Pop star in a boy band called EXO. Boxer played the role of following the standards of society and Tao did the opposite. Conformity and nonconformity are similar in that they both result in positive and negative consequences. Boxer is a conformist who worked hard and have set an example as a hard worker that helped the farm prosper
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