Animal Farm Dialectical Journal
Pg. # ,Quote, & Response
25 “Mr. Jones of Manor Farm, had locked the hen houses for the night, but was too drunk to remember to shut the pop holes.” I think this displays the beginning of the rebellion. Mr. Jones was careless and forgetful.
28 “There, comrades, is the answer to all our problems. It is summed up in a single word – Man.” This shows the feeling towards humans from the point of the animals.
37 “’Comrade’, said Snowball, ‘those ribbons that you are so devoted to are the badge of slavery. Can you understand that liberty is worth more than ribbons?’” It is interesting how each animal has an individual opinion of what they are going to give up for the rebellion.
38 “When Mr. Jones got back he immediately went to sleep on the drawing room sofa with the News of the World over his face, so that when the evening came, the animals were still unfed. At last they could stand it no longer.” Mr. Jones again displayed his forgetfulness and carelessness.
45 “But the pigs were so clever that they could think of a way around every difficulty.” This shows the beginning of the pigs’ dominance.
52 “Now if there was one thing that the animals were completely certain of, it was that they did not want Jones back.” I think this shows how the animals had made a definite decision of rebellion towards humans and Mr. Jones.
54 “Every day Snowball and Napoleon sent out flights of pigeons whose instructions were to mingle with the animals of neighboring farms, tell the story of rebellion, and teach then the tune of Beasts of England.” The animals were happy, proud, and wanted everyone to know of their rebellion and wanted them to join.
58 “And so within five minutes of their invasion they were in ignominious retreat by the same way they had come, with a flock of geese hissing after them and pecking at their calves all the way.” The animals displayed their confidence and how prepared they were through this action.
62 “A thought struck Clover. Without saying anything to
25 “Mr. Jones of Manor Farm, had locked the hen houses for the night, but was too drunk to remember to shut the pop holes.” I think this displays the beginning of the rebellion. Mr. Jones was careless and forgetful.
28 “There, comrades, is the answer to all our problems. It is summed up in a single word – Man.” This shows the feeling towards humans from the point of the animals.
37 “’Comrade’, said Snowball, ‘those ribbons that you are so devoted to are the badge of slavery. Can you understand that liberty is worth more than ribbons?’” It is interesting how each animal has an individual opinion of what they are going to give up for the rebellion.
38 “When Mr. Jones got back he immediately went to sleep on the drawing room sofa with the News of the World over his face, so that when the evening came, the animals were still unfed. At last they could stand it no longer.” Mr. Jones again displayed his forgetfulness and carelessness.
45 “But the pigs were so clever that they could think of a way around every difficulty.” This shows the beginning of the pigs’ dominance.
52 “Now if there was one thing that the animals were completely certain of, it was that they did not want Jones back.” I think this shows how the animals had made a definite decision of rebellion towards humans and Mr. Jones.
54 “Every day Snowball and Napoleon sent out flights of pigeons whose instructions were to mingle with the animals of neighboring farms, tell the story of rebellion, and teach then the tune of Beasts of England.” The animals were happy, proud, and wanted everyone to know of their rebellion and wanted them to join.
58 “And so within five minutes of their invasion they were in ignominious retreat by the same way they had come, with a flock of geese hissing after them and pecking at their calves all the way.” The animals displayed their confidence and how prepared they were through this action.
62 “A thought struck Clover. Without saying anything to